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<< Text Pages >> Hooghalen Steenkist - Cist in Netherlands in Drenthe

Submitted by Martin_L on Tuesday, 19 July 2011  Page Views: 3009

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Hooghalen Steenkist
Country: Netherlands
NOTE: This site is 1.239 km away from the location you searched for.

Province: Drenthe Type: Cist
Nearest Town: Assen  Nearest Village: Hooghalen
Latitude: 52.925900N  Longitude: 6.573000E
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
Destroyed 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.
3 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
4

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In 1963 the remains of an already destroyed stone cist were discovered near megalithic tomb D54c Hooghalen.

Stone cists are quite rare in the Netherlands.
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 75m NNE 27° D54c Hooghalen* Chambered Tomb
 479m WSW 255° D54b Hooghalen* Passage Grave
 6.6km E 79° Zwerfkei Grolloo* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 7.3km WNW 288° Veenbruggen Smilde Ancient Trackway
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 8.6km NNE 22° Balloo Kampsheide Grafheuvels (2)* Barrow Cemetery
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 8.8km NE 36° D17 Rolde* Passage Grave
 8.8km NNE 20° D16 Balloo* Passage Grave
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 11.1km NNE 14° D15 Loon* Passage Grave
 11.2km NNE 29° Balloo Galgenberg* Round Barrow(s)
 12.2km E 91° Zwerfkei Strengenweg* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 13.2km E 100° Westdorper zwerfkeien* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 13.2km NE 42° Grafheuvel Eext (45022) Round Barrow(s)
 13.5km SE 126° De Kielse Kei* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 13.5km NE 51° D14 Eexterhalte* Passage Grave
 13.6km E 82° D26 Drouwen* Passage Grave
 13.7km NNE 30° Grafheuvel Gasteren (45016) Round Barrow(s)
 14.0km NE 47° D13 Eext* Passage Grave
 14.1km NE 44° Grafheuvel Eext (45023) Round Barrow(s)
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