Mountain lake (Güntersberge)
Mountain lake Mühlteich |
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Geographical location | Harzgerode , district Stadt Güntersberge , Saxony-Anhalt , Germany | |
Tributaries | Selke , Katzsohlbach | |
Drain | Selke | |
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Coordinates | 51 ° 38 '25 " N , 10 ° 58' 21" E | |
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surface | 12 ha | |
length | 530 m | |
width | 130 m |
The mountain lake , also known as Mühlteich , is a listed pond in Harzgerode in the district of Stadt Güntersberge in Saxony-Anhalt .
location
The pond is located at the western entrance to Güntersberg. North of the portion surrounded by forests Mountain Lake extending federal highway 242 , on its south side of the Selketalbahn and Selketalstieg .
Design and history
The mountain lake is an artificial pond . The dam at its eastern end dams the Selke flowing in from the west . In addition, the Katzsohlbach and another stream also flow into the pond.
The pond was created in 1751/52 to get impact water for the pits in Straßberg further east . Later the pond also supplied a water mill built near the pond .
On the east bank of the pond there is the Waldbad bathing establishment , on the northeast corner there is a restaurant and boat rental.
In the local register of monuments , the artificial pond is recorded as a monument under registration number 094 18666 .
literature
- State Office for the Preservation of Monuments of Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): List of monuments in Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 7.2: Falko Grubitzsch, with the participation of Winfried Korf and Theo Gosselke: Quedlinburg district. Halle 2007, ISBN 978-3-86568-072-3 , page 139.