Strasen lock, Navigation lock in Wesenberg, Germany
The Strasen lock connects the Großen Pälitzsee with the Ellbogensee through the Müritz-Havel-Wasserstraße waterway, managing a water level difference of 1.42 meters.
Constructed in 1845 following Finow measurements, this lock established a crucial connection point in the regional waterway system of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
The lock represents German engineering excellence in water management, serving as an educational site for understanding maritime transportation infrastructure.
Operating from mid-March to November, the lock chamber measures 42.40 meters in length and 5.13 meters in width, accommodating vessels within these dimensions.
The lock utilizes stem gates at both ends and operates under the management of the Oder-Havel Waterways Authority, maintaining precise water control.
Location: Wesenberg
Inception: 1845
Part of: Müritz-Havel-Wasserstraße
GPS coordinates: 53.20630,12.99725
Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:02
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