Schiffshebewerk

Schiffshebewerk is in Scharnebeck, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony. Schiffshebewerk is situated nearby to the factory Scharnebeck twin ship lift, as well as near the village Brietlingen.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Scharnebeck twin ship lift and Scharnebeck.

Scharnebeck twin ship lift

Factory

The Scharnebeck twin ship lift is a 38-metre boat lift in Scharnebeck, northeast of Lüneburg, in the District of Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the Elbe Lateral Canal, which connects the Elbe and the Mittellandkanal, and is one of two constructions on the canal that overcomes the height difference between the canal endpoints, the other being a 23-metre lock further south at Uelzen.

Scharnebeck

Government office

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Scharnebeck is a municipality in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 kilometres northeast of Lüneburg. The Scharnebeck twin ship lift on the Elbe Lateral Canal is in the municipality. Scharnebeck is situated 1¼ km east of Schiffshebewerk.

Scharnebeck railway station

Railway station

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Scharnebeck railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Schiffshebewerk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brietlingen and Lüneburg.

Brietlingen

Village

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Brietlingen is a municipality in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Brietlingen is situated 5 km northwest of Schiffshebewerk.

Lüneburg

Photo: Smial, FAL.

Lüneburg is an attractive and historic town on the River Ilmenau, surrounded by the Lüneburg Heath in the North German state of Lower Saxony. The town lies about 50 km southeast of Hamburg and is the capital of the district of Lüneburg with a population of around 75,000.

Barendorf

Village

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Barendorf is a municipality in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Barendorf has an area of 9.24 km2 and a population of 2,344. Barendorf is situated 7 km south of Schiffshebewerk.

Schiffshebewerk

Type: Tourist attraction
Also known as: “Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck”
Category: tourism
Location: Scharnebeck, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

53.29156° or 53° 17′ 30″ north

Longitude

10.48823° or 10° 29′ 18″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

9F5G7FRQ+J7

OpenStreetMap ID

node 945794848

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

GeoNames ID

13573007

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German: “Schiffshebewerk”

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