Hohenfelden reservoir

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Hohenfelden reservoir, Hohenfelden reservoir
People looking for relaxation at the Hohenfelden reservoir in 1968
People looking for relaxation at the Hohenfelden reservoir in 1968
Location: Weimarer Land district
Tributaries: Krummbach
Drain: Krummbach → Ilm
Larger places nearby: Hohenfelden , Kranichfeld , Tonndorf
Hohenfelden reservoir, Hohenfelden reservoir (Thuringia)
Hohenfelden reservoir, Hohenfelden reservoir
Coordinates 50 ° 52 '45 "  N , 11 ° 10' 40"  E Coordinates: 50 ° 52 '45 "  N , 11 ° 10' 40"  E
Data on the structure
Construction time: 1966-1975
Height above the river bed : 4 m
Data on the reservoir
Water surface 41.66 ha
Reservoir length 1.15 km
Reservoir width 370 m
Storage space 1 080 000  m³

The Hohenfelden reservoir (also: Hohenfelden reservoir ) is located about 1.5 km east of the community of Hohenfelden, southeast of Erfurt and southwest of Weimar in Thuringia ( Weimarer Land district ). The bathing lake was created from 1966 to 1975 for local recreation and has an area of ​​41.66 hectares. It has a depth of up to 7 m and is 1150 m long and 370 m wide. Its capacity is 1.08 million m³.

Leisure facilities

The reservoir in winter 2011/12. On the right edge of the picture restaurant, swimming pool, parking lots.

An extensive amusement park has developed around the reservoir , which includes the following facilities and facilities:

  • the largest Thuringian campsite
  • Vacation homes
  • Beach promenade, with beaches (including a nudist beach)
  • Thermal bath
  • Restaurants
  • Boat rental
  • Climbing forest (from 6 years)
  • Active park
  • Nature trail
  • Enzenburg : From the protected ground monument, walls and ditches can still be seen as the remains of a small late medieval manor castle ( motte ). You can find them on a clearly recognizable sign on the left of the road to Kranichfeld, diagonally across from the parking lot at the reservoir.

Numerous outdoor events were held in the amusement park . (For details, see section in the article about Hohenfelden )

Movie

  • The Hohenfelden reservoir - Erfurt's bathtub. Documentary, Germany, 2019, 44:22 min., Script and director: Maxine Brückner, production: MDR , series: Der Osten - Discover where you live , first broadcast: December 3, 2019 on MDR television , synopsis by MDR, online video available until November 25, 2020.

See also

Web links

Commons : Hohenfelden reservoir  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ portal of Geoproxy
  2. ^ Ulrich Völkel: Hospitable Thuringia. Central Thuringia. Verlag Kleine Arche, Erfurt 1993, ISBN 3-929662-00-0 , p. 121.
  3. ↑ Michael Keller: Erfurt's bathtub celebrates its anniversary: ​​50 years of the Hohenfelden reservoir. In: Thüringer Allgemeine , July 22, 2017.