# Utecht

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For people named Utecht, see [Utecht (surname)](/source/Utecht_(surname)).

Not to be confused with [Utrecht](/source/Utrecht).

**Utecht** is a municipality in the [Nordwestmecklenburg](/source/Nordwestmecklenburg) district, in [Mecklenburg-Vorpommern](/source/Mecklenburg-Vorpommern), [Germany](/source/Germany). The municipality is managed by [Rehna (Amt)](/source/Rehna_(Amt)).

## Geography

The municipality of Utecht lies between [Lübeck](/source/L%C3%BCbeck) and [Ratzeburg](/source/Ratzeburg), on the northeast shore of the Great Ratzeburg Lake. The lakeshore is also the border with [Schleswig-Holstein](/source/Schleswig-Holstein). The area rises from the Ratzeburg Lake (4 m above sea level) further east to 82 m above sea level. Utecht is surrounded by the neighboring communities of [Lüdersdorf](/source/L%C3%BCdersdorf) in the north, [Thandorf](/source/Thandorf) in the east, [Schlagsdorf](/source/Schlagsdorf) in the southeast, [Römnitz](/source/R%C3%B6mnitz) and [Bäk](/source/B%C3%A4k) in the south and [Groß Sarau](/source/Gro%C3%9F_Sarau) in the west (partial maritime border).

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