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Nordhafen Walsum

Duisburg's northernmost port on the Lower Rhine

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Opened in 1936, the Nordhafen Walsum is scenically located on the Lower Rhine at kilometer 793 and operated by STEAG. As the northernmost port in Duisburg, it offers intriguing insights into the blend of industry and nature.

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The port was opened in 1936.

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Opening Date: 1936

Guided Story

You're standing at Nordhafen Walsum, which opened in 1936. This picturesque spot lies on the Lower Rhine at kilometer 793, marking the northernmost port in Duisburg. To your right, notice how the water blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape, offering a unique mix of industry and nature. The port is operated by STEAG, a company known for its energy services. Looking southeast, you might spot the Duisburg-Walsum power plant about 566 meters away. Take a moment to appreciate this intriguing intersection of natural beauty and industrial presence.