Hetlingen is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein.

Hetlingen is the site of Elbe Crossing 1 and Elbe Crossing 2, two power line crossings across the river Elbe.

The pylons of Elbe Crossing 2 are the highest pylons in Europe.

Hetlingen also has the largest sewage treatment in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, treating the wastewater of several districts with a total population of about 450,000.

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