Palmschleuse, Historic lock in Lauenburg/Elbe, Germany.
The Palmschleuse features mechanical gates and chambers that control water levels for vessels navigating between different sections of the Elbe River waterway system.
Built during the early nineteenth century, this lock became essential for maritime trade development along the Elbe River in northern Germany.
The lock exemplifies German engineering methods from the industrial period and remains an educational site for understanding historical water management techniques.
Located at coordinates 53.3746N and 10.5852E, the Palmschleuse continues to operate as part of the current navigation system on the Elbe River.
The structure incorporates specific technical solutions from its era, demonstrating the evolution of maritime engineering in Schleswig-Holstein through preserved mechanical systems.
Location: Lauenburg/Elbe
Address: Bei der Palmschleuse 6
GPS coordinates: 53.37460,10.58520
Latest update: March 6, 2025 10:47
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