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Alter Strom

Alter Strom

Description

The Alter Strom is a tidal channel in Warnemünde that winds through the seaside resort and connects to the Baltic Sea. The waterway is lined with historic buildings, fishing boats, and local businesses that open directly onto the water.

History

The waterway developed over centuries through natural processes and became central to the settlement's economy. It shaped the location's development as a harbor and eventually drew visitors seeking seaside attractions.

Practical

Walk along the waterfront promenade to see the channel in its full context. The entire area is accessible on foot, with multiple viewpoints and pathways offering good vantage points throughout.

Did you know?

Traditional fishing boats still operate on the waterway, maintained by local fishermen who keep ancient maritime practices alive. These vessels represent a working connection between the resort and its seafaring past.

Location
Ortsbeirat 1 : Diedrichshagen, Seebad Warnemünde
Location
Inception
January 1, 1423
Address
Warnemünde, 18119 Rostock, Germany
GPS coordinates
54.18030,12.08979
Latest update
December 6, 2025 19:08

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