HEILGENHAFEN : GERMANY-BRD

*Location:

   Freestanding bell frame
   Markt
   Heiligenhafen,
     Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
   LL: N 54.37260, E 10.97775
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*Contact:

   Stadt Heiligenhafen
   Markt 4
   D-23774 Heiligenhafen
   T: (0)43 62 / 90 66
   F: (0)43 62 / 67 48
   E: info/@/heiligenhafen DOTde

*Schedule:

   On the hour at 9,12,15,18,21 daily

*Remarks:

   Made by Otto Buer in Neustadt

*Technical data:

   Electric-automatic carillon of 24 bells
   Pitch of heaviest bell is unknown
   Transposition is not applicable
   Keyboard range:     C C   /    NONE  
   There is one missing bass semitone
   The whole instrument was installed in 1959
     with bells made by an unknown maker
   Auxiliary mechanisms: I     
   Tower details: 
     Height of console:                  - meters above ground
     Height of lowest level of bells:   (unknown)
     Height of highest level of bells:  (unknown)
     Belfry openness:  99%
   Year of latest technical information source is 1973
*Links:

A Waymarking page for these bells has 7 photos.

A city Webpage (alternate URL here) recounts the complete history and description of this instrument (in German).

Where this work lies in the sequence of output of unknown bellfoundries, in this region and in the world.

Ranking among all German non-traditional carillons by pitch (weight).
Ranking among all German non-traditional carillons by size (number of bells).
Ranking among all German non-traditional carillons by year of completion.

Index to all tower bell instruments in Germany/Schleswig-Holstein.

*Status:
   This page was built from the database on 18-Jul-20
   based on textual data last updated on 2020/07/15
   and on technical data last updated on 2020/07/14
*Photos:

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