Unterer Vorhafen
Unterer Vorhafen is a canal in Scharnebeck, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony. Unterer Vorhafen is situated nearby to the dog park Freilaufwiese, as well as near the scenic viewpoint unterer Aussichtspunkt Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scharnebeck and Scharnebeck twin ship lift.
Scharnebeck
Government office
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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 Unterer Vorhafen.
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 twin ship lift is situated 460 metres south of Unterer Vorhafen.
Scharnebeck railway station
Railway station
Scharnebeck railway station is situated 1½ km southeast of Unterer Vorhafen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brietlingen and Lüneburg.
Brietlingen
Village
Brietlingen is a municipality in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Brietlingen is situated 5 km northwest of Unterer Vorhafen.
Lüneburg
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
Photo: FriedrichFrisch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barendorf is a municipality in the Ostheide municipal association of the Lüneburg district of Lower Saxony, Germany. The municipality has an area of 9.24 km2 and a population of 2,436 as of December 31, 2024, up from 2,344, as of December 31, 2007. Barendorf is situated 8 km south of Unterer Vorhafen.
Unterer Vorhafen
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Scharnebeck, Lüneburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.29608° or 53° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
10.48907° or 10° 29′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9F5G7FWQ+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 30434360OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=canal
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