Schleuse Wusterwitz

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Schleuse Wusterwitz, Navigation lock in Potsdam-Mittelmark District, Germany.

The Wusterwitz lock stands at kilometer 376.6 of the Elbe-Havel Canal, featuring chamber dimensions of 218 meters in length and 12.8 meters in width.

Constructed in 1930, the northern lock structure served as the original passage point for commercial vessels traveling through the German waterway system.

The lock represents German engineering excellence through its integration into the federal waterway network, connecting different regions and facilitating maritime trade.

Operating hours extend from Monday to Saturday 6:00 to 22:00 and Sundays 7:00 to 19:00, with telephone support available at +49 3381266458.

The lock system maintains a maximum drop height of 4.75 meters, enabling vessels to navigate between different water levels of the Elbe-Havel Canal.

Location: Potsdam-Mittelmark District

GPS coordinates: 52.39280,12.36110

Latest update: March 8, 2025 18:01

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