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<< Our Photo Pages >> Hunneberg Overpelt - Barrow Cemetery in Belgium

Submitted by shunt on Wednesday, 06 September 2006  Page Views: 4885

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hunneberg Overpelt
Country: Belgium
NOTE: This site is 6.34 km away from the location you searched for.

Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Overpelt  Nearest Village: Overpelt-Lindel
Latitude: 51.198176N  Longitude: 5.386081E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
no data

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Hunneberg Overpelt
Hunneberg Overpelt submitted by shunt : In the back: the biggest mound at the Hunneberg Barrow Cemetery in Overpelt, Belgium. Several small ones can be found too in this area. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Barrow Cemetery in Belgium

Reconstructed urnfield in Overpelt, Belgium, in the province of Limburg.
One big mound, encircled by poles, and several smaller ones can be found here.

It dates from Merovingian times.
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Hunneberg Overpelt
Hunneberg Overpelt submitted by Unknown : Lost photo - please add a comment if it is your photo (Vote or comment on this photo)

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 3.5km E 96° Grafheuvels Heesakker, Overpelt* Barrow Cemetery
 5.3km ENE 75° Grafheuvels Kolis* Barrow Cemetery
 6.2km SE 145° Molhem* Barrow Cemetery
 10.4km NE 52° Grafheuvels Grote Haart* Barrow Cemetery
 11.2km NE 51° Grafheuvels Haarterheide* Barrow Cemetery
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 14.9km N 351° Grafheuvel Eerselsedijk* Barrow Cemetery
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 15.8km SE 133° Archeologisch park, Grafheuvels Wijshagen* Barrow Cemetery
 16.4km N 353° Grafheuvel Riethoven (45942) Round Barrow(s)
 17.7km N 354° Grafheuvels Riethoven (45940) Round Barrow(s)
 17.8km SE 146° Heksenberg Meeuwen* Artificial Mound
 18.7km ENE 73° Boshoverheide Grafheuvels* Barrow Cemetery
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 22.2km NNE 22° Grafheuvel Ekenrooi (46183) Round Barrow(s)
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 24.6km N 351° Grafheuvels Toterfout* Barrow Cemetery
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