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Husum Lock

Husum Lock

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Husum Lock

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Location: Husum, North Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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1. Husum Inner Harbour – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Osterdeich

48.6km

02:43

60m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Husum marketplace – Husum Inner Harbour loop from Hattstedt

20.8km

01:15

60m

Hard bike ride. Great for any fitness level. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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3. Husum Inner Harbour – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Husum

52.0km

02:56

60m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Svenson

December 1, 2019

Husum is not directly on the sea, but is protected from the North Sea by a lock and a dike. At the end of the 1960s, the yard's expansion options in the inland port were reached. After lengthy negotiations with the state government, the city of Husum initiated the construction of a larger sea lock, the construction of which began in 1971. In anticipation of the lock to be built, the Husum shipyard opened a new, larger operating location on the Rödemisser Hallig at the outer harbor between 1968 and 1971.

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JR56

June 27, 2020

The port - with the inner port and the outer port - has always played an important role in the urban life of the North Sea port city. The tidal port is protected by a barrier... The ebb and flow of the tide can be experienced live in the inner port. The outer port is located behind the railway and road lift bridge. There is a direct underpass between the two parts of the port for pedestrians.Husum once had a natural disaster to thank for its development into an important trading city: the "Grote Mandränke" (storm surge of 1362) formed a completely new coast and gave the then small settlement of "Husembro" direct access to the sea. This enabled the port city to develop...

husum-tourismus.de/Reisefuehrer/Typisch-Husum/Husumer-Hafen/Geschichte

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Townie

July 25, 2021

Unfortunately, access was currently blocked due to construction work. But despite the construction site fence, the Husum barrage was an interesting structure and Dockkoogstraße was easy to drive.

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Elevation 50 m

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Location: Husum, North Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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Husum Lock

1. Husum Inner Harbour – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Osterdeich

2. Husum marketplace – Husum Inner Harbour loop from Hattstedt

3. Husum Inner Harbour – View of the Wadden Sea loop from Husum

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