The Hengsen Reservoir is largely isolated from the public and lies alongside the Bahnwald nature reserve between the communities of Fröndenberg, Holzwickede and Schwerte. Its dimensions are approximately one kilometer …

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June 12, 2017

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Largely isolated from the public, the Hengsen reservoir runs right by the waterworks between the municipalities of Fröndenberg, Holzwickede and Schwerte along the Bahnwald nature reserve. Its dimensions are about …

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January 3, 2017

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Rarely visited Hengsen Reservoir is the first of five artificial Ruhr lakes, albeit in this case situated next to the river, fed by a little canal. Come early to enjoy the abundant birdlife. ruhrgebiet-industriekultur.de/stausee-hengsen.html

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Elevation 110 m

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Location: Holzwickede, Kreis Unna, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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