Tankturm
Tankturm is a water tower in Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Baden-Württemberg. Tankturm is situated nearby to the church Kirche Jesu Christi, as well as near Heidelberg International School.Photo: Tankturm Heidelberg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Water tower
- Also known as: “Bahnwasserturm”
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heidelberg Zoo and Heidelberg International School.
Heidelberg Zoo
Zoo
Photo: 4028mdk09, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Heidelberg Zoo is a zoo in Germany which was founded in 1933 and opened for the public on 20 November 1934. Since 1998, the zoo director has been Klaus Wünnemann. Heidelberg Zoo is situated 760 metres north of Tankturm.
Heidelberg International School
School
The Heidelberg International School, located in the Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, is a private International Baccalaureate World School for globally mobile and local internationally minded students aged 4–19. Heidelberg International School is situated 240 metres east of Tankturm.
Heidelberg Central Station
Railway station
Photo: Pitichinaccio, Public domain.
Heidelberg Hauptbahnhof is the main railway station for the city of Heidelberg. In 2005 it was used by around 42,000 passengers per day and is one of the largest passenger stations in the German state of Baden-Württemberg. Heidelberg Central Station is situated 1¼ km east of Tankturm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bahnstadt and Neuenheimer Feld.
Neuenheimer Feld
Quarter
Photo: BishkekRocks, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neuenheimer Feld is an area in the city of Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The area lies on the north side of the Neckar river and consists mostly of buildings associated with the University of Heidelberg, including student accommodation and research facilities, as well as the University Hospital Heidelberg.
Heidelberg-Bergheim
Suburb
Bergheim is a district of the German city of Heidelberg. It is bounded on the North by the Neckar River, the East by the Bismarkplatz, on the South by the Kurfürsten Anlage and the South by the city line.
Tankturm
- Categories: historic site, historic building, and industry
- Location: Heidelberg, Karlsruhe Region, Rhine-Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.40779° or 49° 24′ 28″ northLongitude
8.65938° or 8° 39′ 34″ eastLevels
10Height
30 metres (98 feet)Open location code
8FXCCM55+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 339124364OpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=water_towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q21037237
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In Other Languages
“Tankturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Tankturm”
- German: “Wasserturm”
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