Varnkevitz
Varnkevitz is a hamlet in Putgarten, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Varnkevitz is situated nearby to the hamlet Schwarbe, as well as near Mattchow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dolmen Nobbin and Siebenschneiderstein.
Dolmen Nobbin
Archaeological site
Dolmen Nobbin is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southeast of Varnkevitz.
Siebenschneiderstein
Stone
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Siebenschneiderstein is a glacial erratic on the island of Rügen. It lies about 22 metres away from the cliffs of Gellort on the Baltic Sea beach, one kilometre northwest of Cape Arkona. Siebenschneiderstein is situated 4 km east of Varnkevitz.
Vitt Chapel
Church
Photo: Derzno, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vitt Chapel is a church, which is situated 4 km east of Varnkevitz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nobbin and Putgarten.
Nobbin
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Nobbin is a village in the municipality of Putgarten on the Wittow peninsula on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen. The village, comprising just a few houses, lies between the road from Altenkirchen to Arkona and the bay of Tromper Wiek. Nobbin is situated 2½ km south of Varnkevitz.
Putgarten
Village
Photo: Lapplaender, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Putgarten is a municipality in the Vorpommern-Rügen district, in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The municipality is administered by the Amt of Nord-Rügen with its seat in Sagard. Putgarten is situated 3 km east of Varnkevitz.
Kap Arkona
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Arkona, also spelled Arcona, is a 45-metre high cape on the island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. It forms the tip of the Wittow peninsula, just a few kilometres north of the Jasmund National Park.
Varnkevitz
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Putgarten, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.67638° or 54° 40′ 35″ northLongitude
13.37046° or 13° 22′ 14″ eastElevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
9F6MM9GC+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 50908710OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
2817843
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Varnkevitz from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Varnkevitz” goes by many names.
- German: “Varnkevitz”
- Russian: “Фарнкевитц”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Schwarbe and Mattchow.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Radarstellung Putgarten and Pferdeteich.
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Schwerin, Rostock, Wismar, and Stralsund.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.