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Natural PlacesSite Name: Elfenstein (Hafnarfjördur-Platz) Alternative Name: LavasteinCountry: Germany
NOTE: This site is 7.217 km away from the location you searched for.
Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Cuxhaven
Latitude: 53.858721N Longitude: 8.699462E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
| 0 | No data. |
| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
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| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
| 0 | No data. |
| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
| 1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
| 0 | no data |
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Harald_Platta visited on 22nd Jul 2017 - their rating: Cond: 5 Amb: 3 Access: 4
The ancient belief that elves and trolls live in lava rocks is still widespread in Iceland today. Hafnarfjördur donated two lava stones to its sister city Cuxhaven. One is situated in the Schlosspark and the other one on the Hafnarfjördur-Platz.
Reference:
[01] Lavastein eingeweiht: Symbol der Städtepartnerschaft am Hafnarfjördur-Platz. In: Homepage Städtepartnerschaft Cuxhaven und Hafnarfjördur (2014/7).
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