Wasserturm Borken
Wasserturm Borken is a water tower in Borken, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse. Wasserturm Borken is situated nearby to the sports venue Blumenhainstadion, as well as near Tennisverein Borken e. V..Photo: Jkü, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Evangelische Stadtkirche Borken and Borkener See.
Evangelische Stadtkirche Borken
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Evangelische Stadtkirche Borken is a church, which is situated 490 metres north of Wasserturm Borken.
Borkener See
Lake
Photo: Oliver Deisenroth, Public domain.
Borkener See is an artificial lake in West Hesse Depression, Hesse, Germany. At an elevation of 177 metres, its surface area is 139 hectares. Created by the mining of lignite coal, the lake is nutrient-poor and slightly basic in pH.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Borken and Kalbsburg.
Borken
Town
Photo: Rüdiger Wölk, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Borken is a small town with about 13,000 inhabitants in the Schwalm-Eder district in northern Hesse, Germany. The town is a former centre for brown coal mining and coal-fired electrical generation in Hesse.
Kalbsburg
Neighborhood
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Kalbsburg is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km north of Wasserturm Borken.
Wasserturm Borken
- Type: Water tower
- Also known as: “Wasserturm”
- Categories: building and industry
- Location: Borken, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Kassel, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.04119° or 51° 2′ 28″ northLongitude
9.28541° or 9° 17′ 8″ eastElevation
264 metres (866 feet)Height
46 metres (149 feet)Operator
Stadtwerke BorkenOpen location code
9F3F27RP+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 33512737OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_towerWikidata ID
Q110900330
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In Other Languages
“Wasserturm Borken” goes by many names.
- German: “Wasserturm Borken”
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