Oil ground pond
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| Coordinates | 51 ° 40 '2 " N , 11 ° 30' 8" E | ||||||||
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| Height above the river bed : | 2 m | ||||||||
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| Water surface | 3 ha | ||||||||
| Reservoir length | 200 m | ||||||||
| Reservoir width | 60 m | ||||||||
The Ölgrundteich is a pond that is fed by the Walbke .
Geographical location
The pond is between Walbeck and Wiederstedt in the Ölgrund, a valley. The pond is the starting point for various hiking trails in the Ölgrundteich recreation area.
history
In the 17th and 18th centuries, the pond was used to supply the water-powered machines in the surrounding mines with energy. In 1958 the pond was renovated with the support of VEB Walzwerk Hettstedt and turned into a local recreation area. At that time there was the possibility of navigating the pond with rentable row boats and pedal boats.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mansfeld copper traces: (084) Ölgrundteich Wiederstedt ( Memento of the original from January 26, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed December 27, 2011)
