Pipes for pumping sand at the beach. The sand-pump dredger "Trael" of Hvide Sande, Denmark, pumps sand onto the beach via a pipe


Pipes for pumping sand at the beach. The sand-pump dredger "Trael" of Hvide Sande, Denmark, pumps sand onto the beach via a pipeline. The sand comes from the deepening of the channel into Hvide Sande harbor. The pipes are stored behind the line of dunes. The sand is used to reinforce the north Sea cost to prevent that the waves dig into the dunes. Rør til pumpning af sand på stranden. Sandpumperen ”Trel” af Hvide Sande, Danmark, pumper sand ud på stranden via en rørledning. Sandet stammer fra uddybning af sejlrenden ind til Hvide Sande havn. Rørene ligger i depot bag rækken af klitter. Sandet anvendes til strandfodring for at modvirke havet graver sig ind i klitterne ved storm.


Size: 5760px × 3840px
Location: Sydstrand, Hvide Sande, Jylland, Denmark
Photo credit: © Jorn Froberg / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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