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<< Text Pages >> Grabhügelgruppe Hochscheid - Barrow Cemetery in Germany in Rhineland-Palatinate

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Saturday, 05 December 2015  Page Views: 774

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Grabhügelgruppe Hochscheid
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 2.257 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Rhineland-Palatinate Type: Barrow Cemetery
Nearest Town: Wittlich  Nearest Village: Hochscheid
Latitude: 49.873777N  Longitude: 7.197010E
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.
no data 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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