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<< Other Photo Pages >> Alter Schwede - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Germany in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

Submitted by holger_rix on Tuesday, 31 July 2007  Page Views: 4105

Natural PlacesSite Name: Alter Schwede Alternative Name: Grosser Stein von Oevelgoenne, Der Alte Schwede
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 4 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Hamburg  Nearest Village: Oevelgoenne
Latitude: 53.544606N  Longitude: 9.895653E
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
5 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
5 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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Alter Schwede
Alter Schwede submitted by Creative Commons : „Findling.Alter Schwede.wmt“ von Wolfgang Meinhart, Hamburg - Eigenes Werk. Lizenziert unter CC BY-SA 3.0 über Wikimedia Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Findling.Alter_Schwede.wmt.jpg#/media/File:Findling.Alter_Schwede.wmt.jpg (Vote or comment on this photo)
Natural Stone in Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg

My Stone is bigger then Yours !

217 tons Giant.

Was found in the River of Elbe.
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