Henrichenburg boat lift

The Henrichenburg boat lift facilitates a change in elevation of the Dortmund-Ems-Kanal in -Oberwiese. The boat lift is part of the Waltrop Lock Park, which includes the old Henrichenburg boat lift built in 1899, a disused shaft lock from 1912, the new boat lift built in 1962 and a modern ship lock from 1989.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 61 metres (200 feet)
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: boat lift
  • Address: Am Hebewerk 5, Waltrop, 45731
  • Email: schiffshebewerk@lwl.org
  • Also known as
    “Altes Schiffshebewerk”
    “Boat lift Henrichenburg”
    “Old Henrichenburg Boat Lift”
  • Established: August 11, 1899

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Friedenskirche and Neues Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg.
is a church, which is situated 240 metres northeast of Henrichenburg boat lift.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Henrichenburg and Horneburg.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Henrichenburg boat lift.

Henrichenburg boat lift

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Latitude
51.61672° or 51° 37′ 0″ north
Longitude
7.32549° or 7° 19′ 32″ east
Open location code
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