Hahnenknoop-Hetthorn Moorkanal
| Hahnenknoop-Hetthorn Moorkanal | ||
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| location | South of Bremerhaven | |
| River system | Weser | |
| Drain over | Lune → Weser → North Sea | |
| Beginning | at Hahnenknoop 53 ° 25 ′ 7 ″ N , 8 ° 38 ′ 26 ″ E |
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| The End |
Lune coordinates: 53 ° 27 ′ 2 " N , 8 ° 37 ′ 12" E 53 ° 27 ′ 2 " N , 8 ° 37 ′ 12" E
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| length | 4.4 km | |
The Hahnenknoop-Hetthorn Moorkanal is a body of water III. Order and maintenance is subject to the Untere Lune water and soil association . The canal was built at the end of the 19th century for the purpose of draining the moorland areas intended for development and management.
The canal is used to drain Hahnenknoop and Stotel-Sandberg , both localities of the Loxstedt unified municipality , Cuxhaven district , in the state of Lower Saxony .
The Hahnenknoop district, the grassland of the Königsmoor near Schwegen , the grassland of the Stoteler Moors , partly the Hetthorn Moor and the Stoteler Osterfeld will also be drained.
Via association trenches III. The Hahnenknoop-Hetthorn Moorkanal drains the side ditches of Landstrasse 135 and regulates the overflow of the Stoteler See .
In terms of structure, the canal is rammed in particularly soft bog areas in the embankment area.
The water is drained into an old arm of the Lune .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Garmin Topo Germany v2