Darmstadt District

Odenwaldkreis

Reichelsheim (Odenwald)

Bockenrod retention area

Darmstadt District

Reichelsheim (Odenwald)

Bockenrod retention area

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Bockenrod retention area

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Location: Reichelsheim (Odenwald), Odenwaldkreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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June 17, 2022

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Flood protection project on the Gersprenz completed in 2012.

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Martina

May 16, 2023

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The Bockenrod retention area was put into service by the Gersprenzgebiet water board in 2010 after a construction period of 2 years.

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Stefan

June 20, 2024

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Flood protection project. Two signs provide information about it, and also about the animals there.

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Elevation 210 m

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Location: Reichelsheim (Odenwald), Odenwaldkreis, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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