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Waste Dump Hoheward

The waste dump Hoheward is a mountain waste dump in the Ruhr area. She originated from the earth of the bill Recklinghausen II, the bill to Ewald and the bill general Blumenthal / Haard. Lying between the cities of Herten and Recklinghausen, she forms together with the waste dump Hoppenbruch the biggest waste dump scenery of the Ruhr area. The highest place of the waste dump is reached with a height of 152.5 m above sea level. The waste dumps Hoheward and Hoppenbruch are a part of the route of the industrial culture and the scenery park Hoheward. Owner of both waste dumps is the regional association of Ruhr which has taken over the surfaces from the Deutschen Steinkohle AG. As a project bearer he is responsible for the removal of the waste dump Hoheward. With good view the Rhine tower about 50 km away is to be recognised in Dusseldorf.

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Uploaded on December 17, 2016