Seebener pond

Seebener Teich (also Seebener Weiher)
	Seebener pond from the north
Geographical location	Seeben , Halle (Saale) , Saxony-Anhalt
	Data
Coordinates	51 ° 31 '36 " N , 11 ° 58' 7" E Coordinates: 51 ° 31 '36 " N , 11 ° 58' 7" E
surface	12,000 square meters
particularities	Subsidence of terrain in brown coal civil engineering pit

A pond in the south-east of the Seeben district of Halle (Saale) is called a Seebener pond .

Until 1958, lignite was mined underground in the “Karl Ernst” mine in the north of the city . Over the years, the terrain above subsided. The pond was created by the groundwater and rainwater collecting in the depression.

Today the pond is a natural monument .

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Pond near Seeben ( Memento from October 14, 2013 in the Internet Archive )
http://umweltatlas.halle.de/ , last accessed: October 13, 2013