Münster District
Ruhr RegionKreis RecklinghausenHertenHerten-Scherlebeck Water Towers
Münster District
Ruhr RegionKreis RecklinghausenHertenHerten-Scherlebeck Water Towers
Highlight • Monument
Herten-Scherlebeck Water Towers
Hiking
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Cycling
5.0
(11)
Road cycling
5.0
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Gravel riding
5.0
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Running
5.0
(1)
Mountain biking
5.0
(1)
Location: Herten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Tips
February 1, 2025
Hiking
The tanks from 1908 & 1934/35
with 4,000 & 5,000 cubic meters of water capacity,
29 & 32 meters high↕️,
are connected to the waterworks in Haltern am See via a 20 kilometer long & up to 1.20 meter thick pipe, which supplies the towers with fresh drinking water💧.
The two together have a facade area of 700 square meters.
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February 27, 2021
Hiking
Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wassert%C3%BCrme_Herten
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August 24, 2024
Hiking
More background information: gelsenwasser-blog.de/die-wassertuerme-sind-wahrzeichen-von-herten
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Elevation 150 m
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Location: Herten, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany