Beringhauser Tunnel

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Beringhauser Tunnel
Beringhauser Tunnel
North-east portal, 2013
use railroad
length 236 mdep1
business
operator Deutsche Bahn
release January 6, 1873
location
Beringhauser Tunnel (North Rhine-Westphalia)
Red pog.svg
Red pog.svg
Coordinates
North-east portal 51 ° 24 ′ 12 "  N , 8 ° 42 ′ 30"  E
South-west portal 51 ° 24 ′ 5 "  N , 8 ° 42 ′ 24"  E

The Beringhauser Tunnel is a railway tunnel on the Upper Ruhr Valley Railway from Hagen to Warburg . It is located west of Beringhausen in the valley of the Hoppecke , 7 km southwest of Marsberg . It is 236 m long. He pierces rocks from the Devonian . The Bärenhohlklippen nature reserve is located at the western entrance .

Individual evidence

  1. Figures 2006
  2. Dieter Korn, Friedrich Wilhelm Luppolt: Litho- and biofacies of the middle to Upper Devonian carbonate profile at the Beringhauser Tunnel (Messinghauser Sattel, northern Rhenish Slate Mountains). In: Geology and Paleontology in Westphalia , 1991