Binnenalster
Binnenalster or Inner Alster Lake is the smaller of the two artificial lakes formed by the Alster river in Hamburg, Germany, the other being the Außenalster. The main annual festival is the Alstervergnügen. The lake has an area of 0.2 square kilometres.- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir in Germany
- Also known as: “Binnen-Alster” and “Inner Alster Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alster Fountains and Hamburger Kunsthalle.
Hamburger Kunsthalle
Museum
The Hamburger Kunsthalle is the art museum of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany. It is one of the largest art museums in the country. It consists of three connected buildings, dating from 1869, 1921 and 1997, located in the Altstadt district between the Hauptbahnhof and the two Alster lakes.
national opera Hamburg
Theater building
The Hamburg State Opera is an opera company based in Hamburg, Germany. Its theatre is near the square of Gänsemarkt. Since the 2025/26 season, the Intendant of the company is Tobias Kratzer, and the Generalmusikdirektor is Omer Meir Wellber.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neustadt-Altstadt and Neustadt.
Neustadt-Altstadt
The city centre of Hamburg is formed by the districts of Altstadt and Neustadt, as well as the new district of Hafencity immediately south of Altstadt.Neustadt
Suburb
Neustadt is one of the inner-city districts of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Germany.
St. Georg
Suburb
St. Georg is a central quarter in the borough Hamburg-Mitte of Hamburg, Germany. In 2020 the population was 11,349.
Binnenalster
- Categories: reservoir, lagoon, and body of water
- Location: Hamburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.55471° or 53° 33′ 17″ north
Longitude
9.99511° or 9° 59′ 42″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F5FHX3W+V2
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Binnenalster” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Binnenalster”
- Arabic: “بينن ألستر”
- Aragonese: “Binnenalster”
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- Bavarian: “Binnenalster”
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- Catalan: “Binnenalster”
- Cebuano: “Binnen-Alster”
- Chinese: “內阿爾斯特湖”
- Chinese: “内阿尔斯特湖”
- Corsican: “Binnenalster”
- Croatian: “Binnenalster”
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- Estonian: “Binnenalster”
- Finnish: “Binnenalster”
- French: “Binnenalster”
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- German: “Binnenalster”
- Hungarian: “Binnenalster”
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- Interlingue: “Binnenalster”
- Irish: “Binnenalster”
- Italian: “Binnenalster”
- Kongo: “Binnenalster”
- Ligurian: “Binnenalster”
- Limburgan: “Binnenalster”
- Low German: “Binnenalster”
- Luxembourgish: “Binnenalster”
- Macedonian: “Биненалстер”
- Malagasy: “Binnenalster”
- Malay: “Binnenalster”
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- Narom: “Binnenalster”
- Neapolitan: “Binnenalster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Binnenalster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Binnenalster”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Binnenalster”
- Picard: “Binnenalster”
- Piemontese: “Binnenalster”
- Polish: “Binnenalster”
- Portuguese: “Binnenalster”
- Romanian: “Binnenalster”
- Romansh: “Binnenalster”
- Sardinian: “Binnenalster”
- Scots: “Binnenalster”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Binnenalster”
- Serbian: “Binnenalster”
- Sicilian: “Binnenalster”
- Slovak: “Binnenalster”
- Slovenian: “Binnenalster”
- Spanish: “Binnenalster”
- Swahili: “Binnenalster”
- Swedish: “Binnenalster”
- Swiss German: “Binnenalster”
- Ukrainian: “Внутрішній Альстер”
- Venetian: “Binnenalster”
- Vietnamese: “Binnenalster”
- Vlaams: “Binnenalster”
- Volapük: “Binnenalster”
- Walloon: “Binnenalster”
- Welsh: “Binnenalster”
- Wolof: “Binnenalster”
- Zulu: “Binnenalster”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Altstadt and HafenCity.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jungfernstieg and Lombard Bridge.
Hamburg: Must-Visit Destinations
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