Wesel marina

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The Wesel marina in winter

The marina Wesel is on the Rhine situated harbor for yachts and pleasure boats in the Lower Rhine Hanseatic city of Wesel .

location

The port, located around two kilometers west of the city center, has its entrance at Rhine kilometer 816.5. In the immediate vicinity are the Auesee in the north, the Wesel-Römerwardt airfield in the east and the Rhine promenade in the southeast. Upstream of the Rhine in the area of ​​the Rhine promenade there is a landing stage for excursion boats, which is followed by the commercially used urban Rhine port of Wesel .

History and use

The port was opened in September 1960 after the port basin was created by gravel. A few years earlier, the Römerwardt airfield had already been laid out. The yacht club and RTGW have been based there since it opened . In 2012 the Wesel Yacht Club had 118 boats. The port bears the Blue Flag quality mark .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Yachthafen Wesel (wesel-tourismus.de)
  2. ↑ May 1963 - start of the gravel paving of the Auesees (wesel.de)
  3. ↑ a b 118 ships under the flag of the yacht club (rp-online.de)

Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 44.8 "  N , 6 ° 35 ′ 7.4"  E