High Water Marker - Schwabach, Germany, BY
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 49° 19.819 E 011° 01.260
32U E 646836 N 5466141
At an old halftimbered house in the 'Silbergasse' in Schwabach, Germany, Bayern exists an historic high water marker from 1732.
Waymark Code: WMP3P7
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 06/25/2015
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At an old halftimbered house in the 'Silbergasse' in Schwabach, Germany, Bayern exists an historic high water marker from 1732.
On 29th September 1732 a huge storm happend and a high water appeared.
The marker is about two meters above the ground.
There are historical paintings and some newspaper articals of that time to watch and read nearby.
Natural or man made event?: Natural
What type of marker?: plaque
When did this occur?: 29th September 1732
Website related to the event..: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.