Wasserhäuschen (ehem. Hochbehälter)

Wasserhäuschen (ehem. Hochbehälter) is a reservoir in Pirna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony. Wasserhäuschen (ehem. Hochbehälter) is situated near the village Graupa, as well as near the locality Der Giesen Berg.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Station 7 Porsberg and Kleinbauernmuseum Reitzendorf.

Station 7 Porsberg

Historic site

Photo: Rolf-Dresden, CC BY 2.5.

Station 7 Porsberg is a historic site.

Kleinbauernmuseum Reitzendorf

Museum

Photo: DynaMoToR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Pillnitz

Photo: Kolossos, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dresden is the capital of Saxony. It's often referred to locally as Elbflorenz, or "Florence on the Elbe", reflecting its location on the Elbe river and its historical role as a centre for the arts and beautiful architecture – much like Florence in Italy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pirna and Heidenau.

Pirna

Town

Photo: Norbert Kaiser, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Pirna is a town in Saxony, Germany and capital of the administrative district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge. The town's population is over 37,000. Pirna is located near Dresden and is an important district town as well as a Große Kreisstadt.

Heidenau

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Heidenau is a town in the Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, in Saxony, Germany. The town is situated on the left bank of the Elbe, 13 km southeast of Dresden.

Pillnitz

Suburb

Photo: Martinroell, Public domain.

Pillnitz is a quarter in the east of Dresden, Germany. It can be reached by bus, ship, walking along the river or by bicycle. Pillnitz is most famous for its Baroque palace and park, the Pillnitz Castle.

Wasserhäuschen (ehem. Hochbehälter)

Type: Reservoir
Category: body of water
Location: Pirna, Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.0075° or 51° 0′ 27″ north

Longitude

13.9234° or 13° 55′ 24″ east

Open location code

9F3M2W4F+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 174465732

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=reservoir_covered

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Graupa and Der Giesen Berg.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Sauteich and WB.

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Worth a closer look: Dresden and Leipzig.

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