Mr. Trash Wheel
Mr. Trash Wheel is a trash interceptor that removes trash from the Jones Falls river as it empties into the Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland. It is powered by a water wheel and solar cells, and rakes trash from the harbor onto an onboard conveyor belt which routes it into a dumpster on the vessel.
- Building
- …is also known as “Inner Harbor Water Wheel”
- …is operated by Waterfront Partnership of Baltimore
- Description: water-wheel vessel
- Established: May 9, 2014
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sevenfoot Knoll Lighthouse and Carey Business School.
Sevenfoot Knoll Lighthouse
The Seven Foot Knoll Light was built in 1855 and is the oldest screw-pile lighthouse in Maryland. Sevenfoot Knoll Lighthouse is situated 500 feet west of Mr. Trash Wheel.
Carey Business School
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Mr. Trash Wheel
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Latitude
39.28328° or 39° 16′ 60″ north
Longitude
-76.60363° or 76° 36′ 13″ west
Open location code
87F579MW+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=service
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Mr. Trash Wheel” goes by many names.
垃圾輪先生Chinese
Pan Trash WheelCzech
Mr. Trash WheelUkrainian
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