Grenzkanal
Grenzkanal is a canal in Hamburg, Germany. Grenzkanal is situated nearby to the borough Hamburg-Mitte, as well as near the suburb Kleiner Grasbrook.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elbe Philharmonic Hall and Speicherstadt.
Elbe Philharmonic Hall
Theater building
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Elbphilharmonie, popularly nicknamed Elphi, is a concert hall in the HafenCity quarter of Hamburg, Germany, on the Grasbrook peninsula of the Elbe River.
Speicherstadt
Photo: Wmeinhart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Speicherstadt in Hamburg, Germany, is the largest warehouse district in the world where the buildings stand on timber-pile foundations—oak logs, in this particular case.
Miniature Wonderland
Photo: Gulp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Miniatur Wunderland is, according to Guinness World Records, the largest model railway system in the world. It is located at the historic Speicherstadt in Hamburg and is one of the most popular and most visited sights in Germany.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Hamburg and HafenCity.
South Hamburg
The southern bank of the river Elbe in Hamburg is dominated by the city's massive port. You will find the Finkenwerder airport, the site of the Airbus aircraft assembly plant there, which is a planespotter's favourite, and further south the district of Harburg, which used to be a separate city and has a long history.HafenCity
Suburb
Photo: Wmeinhart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
HafenCity is a quarter in the borough of Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg, Germany. It is located on the Elbe river island Grasbrook, on the former Port of Hamburg area.
Portugiesenviertel
Neighborhood
Photo: Northside, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Portugiesenviertel is a neighborhood.
Grenzkanal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hamburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.53365° or 53° 32′ 1″ northLongitude
9.98358° or 9° 59′ 1″ eastElevation
2 metres (7 feet)Open location code
9F5FGXMM+FCGeoNames ID
2917638
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In Other Languages
“Grenzkanal” goes by many names.
- German: “Grenzkanal”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Grasbrookhafen and Sandtorhafen.
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