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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Harpener Ponds (Blue Lagoon)

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Harpener Ponds (Blue Lagoon)

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Harpener Ponds (Blue Lagoon)

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

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Rapunzel

July 11, 2022

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Since autumn 2011, the mine water, which has a temperature of 20 degrees, has been used to heat the surrounding buildings. After trial operation began in June 2012, the official heat supply began for the Willy Brandt Comprehensive School, the Von Waldthausen Elementary School and the adjacent main station of the Bochum Fire Department.

Thanks to the natural use of geothermal heat, at least 245 tons of carbon dioxide are saved per year compared to conventional heat supply.

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Rapunzel

July 11, 2022

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Harpener Teiche, also called Werner Teiche, are a network of still waters, some of which are fed by the Harpener Bach.

The fact that there are many benches inviting you …

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Michael

April 18, 2018

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Harpener Teiche (Bochum)

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The Harpener Teiche - also called Werner Teiche, are a network of still waters, some of which are fed by the Harpener …

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