Sturmflut 1962 Bensersiel (Germany)
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member DerSchnelleLinus
N 53° 40.519 E 007° 34.384
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[DE]Hochwassser Marke am Hafen von Bensersiel / [EN] A high level mark at the Harbor of Bensersiel, Lower Saxony, Germany
Waymark Code: WMRRZ9
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 07/31/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 4

[DE] Die Hochwassermarkierung ist am Haus eines Fahrradverleihst im Hafen von Bensersiel (Ostfriesland) zu finden. Die Markierung zeigt die Hochwassermarke der Sturmflut von 16./17.2.1962.


[EN] Die high level mark can be found at a bike rental station in the harbou of Bensersiel, located at the North Sea cost in Lower Saxony, Germany. The mark shows the water level of the storm flood which happened on Feb 16th and 17th, 1962.

Natural or man made event?: Natural

What type of marker?: wall plaque

When did this occur?: 1962

Website related to the event..: [Web Link]

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.
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