Schwinge (Peene)

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Schwinge
Schwinge s-lich pustow.jpg
Location
Country Germany
State Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
Peene
  coordinates
53°58′04″N13°10′01″E / 53.9679°N 13.1669°E / 53.9679; 13.1669
Basin features
Progression PeeneBaltic Sea

Schwinge is a river of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Peene.

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