Stormflodsøjle Mandø, Denmark
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member kallehaugerne
N 55° 16.430 E 008° 32.036
32U E 470389 N 6125362
Denne stormflodssøjle blev rejst i 1959. This storm surge marker was erected in 1959.
Waymark Code: WMTRKH
Location: Denmark
Date Posted: 01/03/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
Views: 7

Tæt på stranden på den lille ø Mandø står denne stormflodssøjle. Der er opsat markeringer nedefra og op for oversvømmelser i henholdsvis:
1936, 1923, 1968, 1909, 1911, 1928, 1976, 1981 og 1634.
Oversvømmelsen i 1909 var kun 2 tommer fra at oversvømme diget.

Close to the beach on the small island Mandø this storm surge marker is located. From the bottom and up the following years for floods are marked:
1936, 1923, 1968, 1909, 1911, 1928, 1976, 1981 og 1634.
The flood in 1909 was just 2 inch from flooding the dikes.

Kilde/source: historiskatlas.dk
Natural or man made event?: Natural

What type of marker?: column

When did this occur?: 1981

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

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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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