Fünfhausen
Fünfhausen | |
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Coordinates: 53°26′39″N 10°7′40″E / 53.44417°N 10.12778°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Hamburg |
City | Hamburg |
Borough | Bergedorf |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Dialling codes | 040 |
Vehicle registration | HH |
Fünfhausen is a place in Hamburg, Germany. It's a part of the borough Bergedorf.
History
During World War II 50 wooden homes were built for families which were affected by the bombing in the city. At that time the people from Bergedorf used to call Fünfhausen Kistendorf (box village) because of the cubic shaped houses.[1]
In October 1954 Fünfhausen was visited by the German chancellor Theodor Heuss.[2]
Geography
Fünfhausen is located in the quarter Kirchwerder in Hamburg. West of Fünfhausen is the quarter Ochsenwerder. In the center is the Sandbrack Lake[3] and nearby is the Hohendeicher Lake and the Elbe river. North of it is the Gose Elbe.
The main streets are Durchdeich, Ochsenwerder Landscheideweg and Süderquerweg.
External links
Fünfhausen in the borough Harburg
There is a second much smaller place in Hamburg which is called Fünfhausen in the borough Harburg in the district Neuland. It is located at the Elbe and borders Seevetal in Lower Saxony.
Coordinates for Fünfhausen in Harburg: 53° 27′ 46″ N, 10° 2′ 53″ E