President Hoeft Tunnel
President Hoeft Tunnel | ||
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use | railroad | |
place | Schwelm | |
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51 ° 17 ′ 27 " N , 7 ° 17 ′ 51" E | ||
51 ° 17 ′ 29 ″ N , 7 ° 18 ′ 0 ″ E |
The President Hoeft Tunnel is a 182/172 m long railway tunnel in Schwelm . It is a junction for the Witten – Schwelm railway line . The name is based on Christian Hoeft , the former president of the railway administration in Elberfeld. In 1944, Fw 190 fighter planes were repaired and parts were manufactured here under the code name “Falke” .
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