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Historic peat loading station [Station 5 | Wieken-Tour]

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Historic peat loading station [Station 5 | Wieken-Tour]

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Historic peat loading station [Station 5 | Wieken-Tour]

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    Location: Ostrhauderfehn, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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    September 6, 2023

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    Until the post-war period, black peat was highly valued as a fuel. In 1949 alone, around 400,000 tons of fuel peat were extracted from the East Frisian moorlands. The majority …
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    July 30, 2024

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    Here stands an old locomotive with trolley over the canal Südwieke 1 in the immediate vicinity of the pedestrian bridge
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    July 23, 2025

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    Funnily enough, the HL is now located at the Strenge company. It produces a wide range of soils and substrates. In the postwar period, black peat was highly valued as …
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    Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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