Schleuse 94
Monument Canal lock number 94 on Bavarian waterways
Schleuse 94 is a canal lock in Bavaria; cyclists, boaters and engineering enthusiasts pass by to watch lock operations, follow towpath routes and explore adjacent waterways.
Schleuse 94 is a numbered navigation lock in Bavaria, Germany. Its name indicates it functions as a lock structure used to control water levels and permit the passage of vessels.
The site presents the lock chamber, gates and associated control structures; visitors can observe vessel transits and maintenance activity from nearby towpaths or service areas. The facility is functional infrastructure rather than a recreational or historical monument, so public access may be limited to viewing points rather than the machinery itself.
The lock was constructed as part of local navigation and water-management infrastructure and is maintained by the responsible Bavarian water authority. Specific construction and modification dates are not provided here.
The lock sits in northern Bavaria between Bamberg and Nuremberg, approximately 20 km southeast of Bamberg and roughly 35 km north of Nuremberg, at the provided coordinates.
- Lock number: Designated as lock number 94; the name indicates its role as a navigation lock rather than a bridge or dam.
- Viewing point: Accessible from adjacent towpaths or service roads, offering close views of the lock chamber and gates when vessels pass.
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Schleuse 94's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (679 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm).
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm).
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March
March is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm).
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April
April is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).
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June
June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 77 mm of rain.
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August
August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm).
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November
November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm).
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December
December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm).