Lake Hengstey

The Hengsteysee is a reservoir on the river between the cities of , and , , . It was built in 1929 and is one of five reservoirs on the Ruhr.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: reservoir
  • Also known as: “Hengstey”, “Hengstey-lago”, “Hengstey-See”, “Hengsteysee”, and “Lago Hengstey”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Uhlenbruch and Klusenberg.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve.

Peak
The is, at 254.33 m above NHN, the highest…

Building
is a building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ahlenberg and Syburg.

Suburb
Photo: Velopilger, Public domain.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Slick, CC0.
is a borough of the city of in the Ruhr district of , Germany.

Town
is a town in the district of , in . is situated 2½ km southwest of Lake Hengstey.

Lake Hengstey

Latitude
51.41398° or 51° 24′ 50″ north
Longitude
7.46508° or 7° 27′ 54″ east
Elevation
98 metres (322 feet)
Open location code
9F39CF78+H2
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Russian—“Lake Hengstey” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hengsteysee”
  • Chinese: “亨施泰湖”
  • Czech: “Hengsteysee”
  • Dutch: “Hengsteysee”
  • Esperanto: “Hengsteysee”
  • French: “Hengsteysee”
  • German: “Hengsteysee”
  • Japanese: “ヘングスタイ湖”
  • Russian: “Хенгстайзе”
  • Russian: “Хенгстайзее”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bathey and Hengstey.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wien-Berg and Lenne.

North Rhine-Westphalia: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cologne and Düsseldorf.

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