Historische Hochwassermarken am Siebengebirgsmuseum Königswinter, NRW, Germany
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Historical flood marks at the Siebengebirgsmuseum in Königswinter
Waymark Code: WMYBWK
Location: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
Date Posted: 05/27/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Windsocker
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The plaques on the wall of the Siebengebirsmuseum show the flood level of the Rhine from 1845, 1882, Jan. 1920 and Jan. 1.1926.

The flood mark from 1845 is engraved on the pillar of the front door.
Natural or man made event?: Natural

What type of marker?: Historic, wall plaques and engraved

When did this occur?: 1845, 1882, 192, 1926

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

Visit Instructions:
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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