Niederfinow Boat Lift
The Niederfinow Boat Lift is the oldest working boat lift in Germany. It lies on the Oder-Havel Canal near Niederfinow in Brandenburg. The lift overcomes a difference in elevation of 36 metres.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: hydraulic lift lock, architectural steel structure
- Also known as: “Boat lift Niederfinow” and “Boat Lift Niederfinow”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Niederfinow station and Village church Niederfinow.
Niederfinow station
Railway station
Niederfinow station is a railway station in the municipality of Niederfinow, located in the Barnim district in Brandenburg, Germany. Niederfinow station is situated 2 km southwest of Niederfinow Boat Lift.
Village church Niederfinow
Church
Village church Niederfinow is situated 2 km southwest of Niederfinow Boat Lift.
Plagefenn
Protected area
Plagefenn is a protected area, which is situated 3½ km north of Niederfinow Boat Lift.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liepe and Hohenfinow.
Hohenfinow
Village
Hohenfinow is a municipality in the Barnim district in Brandenburg, Germany. It is part of the Amt Amt Britz-Chorin-Oderberg. Hohenfinow is situated 4½ km south of Niederfinow Boat Lift.
Niederfinow Boat Lift
- Categories: boat lift, building, tourism, historic site, technical monument, and industrial building
- Location: Niederfinow, Barnim, Brandenburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.84913° or 52° 50′ 57″ north
Longitude
13.94166° or 13° 56′ 30″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Inception
1934
Height
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
9F4MRWXR+MM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrial
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=technical_monument
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Niederfinow Boat Lift” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “尼德芬勒升船机”
- Chinese: “尼德芬勒升船機”
- Czech: “lodní výtah Niederfinow”
- Czech: “Lodní výtah Niederfinow”
- Czech: “lodní zdvihadlo Niederfinow”
- Dutch: “Scheepslift bij Niederfinow”
- Esperanto: “Ŝiplifto Niederfinow”
- French: “ascenseur à bateaux de Niederfinow”
- French: “Ascenseur à bateaux de Niederfinow”
- French: “élévateur de bateaux de Niederfinow”
- German: “Schiffshebewerk Niederfinow”
- Hebrew: “מעלית הסירות נידרפינו”
- Hebrew: “מעלית הסירות נידרפינוב”
- Hungarian: “Hajóátemelő Niederfinowi”
- Japanese: “ニーダーフィノウ船舶昇降機”
- Luxembourgish: “Schëffslift vun Niederfinow”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Båtheisen ved Niederfinow”
- Norwegian: “Båtheisen ved Niederfinow”
- Polish: “Podnośnia statków Niederfinow”
- Russian: “Судоподъёмник в Нидерфинове”
- Spanish: “Elevador de barcos de Niederfinow”
- Swedish: “Lyftverket Niederfinow”
- Swedish: “Model kurhanu koło Staffelde”
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