Big shimmering pond
| Big shimmering pond | ||
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| Large shimmering pond from the south, April 2013 | ||
| Geographical location | Wolfsburg , Lower Saxony | |
| Tributaries | Hasselbach | |
| Drain | Hasselbach | |
| Islands | 1 | |
| Places on the shore | Wolfsburg | |
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| Coordinates | 52 ° 25 '8 " N , 10 ° 47' 44" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 57 m | |
| length | 400 m | |
| width | 250 m | |
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| Map from 1901 with a large Schillerteich without an island | ||
The Große Schillerteich is a body of water in the Lower Saxony city of Wolfsburg . It is around 400 meters long and 250 meters wide. Near the west bank is an artificial island about 150 meters long and 70 meters wide, which is lined with trees. The Große Schillerteich is located in the Schillerteich district named after it .
description
The Große Schillerteich is a local recreation area, the bank area of which is used for events, for example for the children's festival "Air Jumps", which usually takes place every two years and in June 2015 had over 25,000 visitors. The lake shore is designed like a park. There is a walkway around the lake.
The "Schillermühle" was located on the north bank from around 1600. It was demolished in 1971.
From March 21 to April 16, 2020, the green spaces around the Großer Schillerteich were closed to visitors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Germany .
The "Kleine Schillerteich" is located around 500 meters south. Together with the Großer Schillerteich, it forms the largest rain retention basin in the city. To the south there are three other ponds: Krummer Teich, Frauenteich and Ziegelteich.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Giant festival: 25,000 visitors jumping in the air. waz-online.de from June 23, 2015, accessed on June 23, 2015
- ↑ Allerpark, Schillerteich and Kaufhofpassage are now closed. In: Wolfsburger Nachrichten. Edition of March 21, 2020.
- ↑ Markus Kutscher: Allerpark and Schillerteich released again from today. In: Wolfsburger Nachrichten. Edition of April 17, 2020.
- ↑ Article on rainwater management in Wolfsburg at epaper.bzv-service.de , accessed on May 20, 2014