Skagerrak Bridge

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Skagerrak Bridge
Railing of the Skagerrak Bridge

The Skagerrakbrücke is a road bridge in the Hamburg district of Alsterdorf that crosses the Skagerrak Canal near the Alster . An alternative spelling of the name of this girder bridge is "Skagerrak Bridge". Its name is said to recall the Battle of the Skagerrak in 1916. A bridge built in 1914 at the other end of the Skagerrak Canal was called the West Skagerrak Bridge for a few years until it got its current name: Rathenaubrücke .

The Skagerrak Bridge was originally built in the 1910s under the Hamburg construction director Fritz Schumacher and renewed around 1985. It is 20.80 m long and registered with the number 21405 as a cultural monument in the list of monuments of the Hamburg Authority for Culture and Media . Her bridge number is 245 and her building number is 2326 078.

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  1. Horst Beckershaus: The Hamburg street names - Where they come from and what they mean , 6th edition, CEP European Publishing House, Hamburg 2011, ISBN 978-3-86393-009-7
  2. Horst Beckershaus: The Hamburg bridges their names - where they come from and what they mean ; Convent Verlag, Hamburg 2007, ISBN 978 3 86633 007 8 , page 85

Coordinates: 53 ° 36 ′ 41.2 ″  N , 10 ° 0 ′ 32.5 ″  E