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<< Our Photo Pages >> Giersfeld Grabhügel 2 - Round Barrow(s) in Germany in Lower Saxony, Bremen

Submitted by AlexHunger on Friday, 13 April 2007  Page Views: 2109

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Giersfeld Grabhügel 2
Country: Germany Land: Lower Saxony, Bremen Type: Round Barrow(s)
Nearest Town: Osnabrück  Nearest Village: Giersfeld
Latitude: 52.484720N  Longitude: 7.883150E
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
4 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 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
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Giersfeld Grabhügel 2
Giersfeld Grabhügel 2 submitted by AlexHunger : Tumulus on the Giersfeld Steingräberweg (Vote or comment on this photo)
in Lower Saxony, Bremen

About 3 meter tall Bronze Age Tumulus. About 70 Meters altitude.
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 62m SSE 152° Giersfeld menhir* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
 149m SE 130° Giersfeld Grabhügel 3 Round Barrow(s)
 198m WSW 242° Grumfeld-West Grosssteingrab* Passage Grave
 207m SSE 155° Grumfeld-Ost Grosssteingrab* Chambered Tomb
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 650m NW 324° Rickelmann Hügelgrab 1* Round Barrow(s)
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 671m NW 324° Rickelmann Hügelgrab 2* Round Barrow(s)
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 1.2km WNW 302° Westerholte Westgruppe Grab 1* Chambered Tomb
 2.5km SSW 199° Ueffeln Steingrab 2* Chambered Tomb
 2.7km SSW 202° Bottumer Kirchweg Huegelgrab* Round Barrow(s)
 3.7km S 187° Matthiesings Opferstein* Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
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 3.8km SSW 202° Ueffeln Huegelgrab 1 Round Barrow(s)
 3.9km N 352° Krähenberg Hügelgrab* Round Barrow(s)
 4.1km SSW 199° Ueffeln Huegelgrab 3* Round Barrow(s)
 4.1km SSW 201° Ueffeln Huegelgrab 2* Round Barrow(s)
 4.1km SSW 201° Wiemelsberger Steine* Chambered Tomb
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