🌊✨ The Greetsiel pumping station (often also referred to as a "pump station") is a technical masterpiece of coastal protection that secretly ensures that the hinterland of Krummhörn remains dry.

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March 16, 2026

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A visit to the pumping station is the perfect complement to a stroll along the harbor, as it sharpens your understanding of just how much effort is required to preserve the idyllic landscape of East Frisia. 🌀🛠️🌊

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Elevation 40 m

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