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<< Text Pages >> Grabhügel am Gersiek - Round Barrow(s) in Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia

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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grabhügel am Gersiek
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 18.052 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: North Rhine-Westphalia Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Extertal
Latitude: 52.102447N  Longitude: 9.102414E
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
no data 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
4

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The Grabhügel am Gersiek is a round barrow in Extertal (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany).

The round barrow dates from the Bronze Age.

Reference
[01] Böhm, H.: Das Hügelgrab im Gersiek (Webpage)

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