Angersdorfer ponds

Angersdorfer ponds
Big Angersdorfer pond
Geographical location	in Halle (Saale) , Saxony-Anhalt
Data
Coordinates	51 ° 28 '2 "  N , 11 ° 54' 21"  E Coordinates: 51 ° 28 '2 "  N , 11 ° 54' 21"  E
surface	Big Angersdorfer pond approx. 6 ha; Small Angersdorfer pond approx. 3 ha
Maximum depth	6 m
particularities	originated in former clay pits

The Angersdorfer ponds are two different sized ponds in the southwest of the urban area of Halle (Saale) between Angersdorf and Halle-Neustadt .

They were created in the remaining holes in three former clay pits, which were operated until 1925/1926 and were filled with rising groundwater and rainwater. The Great Angersdorfer Pond has an area of ​​approx. 6 ha and a maximum water depth of 6 meters. It is used as an outdoor pool. The water is slightly salty. The pond, which is 3 hectares smaller, has a similar depth and has the status of an area natural monument .

See also

• List of bodies of water in Halle (Saale)

Web links

Commons : Angersdorfer Teiche  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Environmental Atlas of the City of Halle - Waters in the city area. Last accessed: October 7, 2011