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<< Text Pages >> Hinkelstein Darmstadt - Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Germany in Hesse

Submitted by KaiHofmann on Thursday, 12 January 2017  Page Views: 1492

Natural PlacesSite Name: Hinkelstein Darmstadt Alternative Name: Hühnenstein
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 6.678 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Hesse Type: Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature
Nearest Town: Darmstadt
Latitude: 49.871950N  Longitude: 8.658911E
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
3 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.
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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Natural Stone / Erratic / Other Natural Feature in Hesse

The Hinkelstein/Hünenstein ist an erratic block (3m tall) lying in front of the Hinkelsturm museum. In the 19th century it was a part of a house and much bigger. In the 2nd world war the house was completely destroyed.
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