Lontal

Lontal is a hamlet in Niederstotzingen, Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg. Lontal is situated nearby to the locality Ochsenhau, as well as near Langmahdhalde.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charlotte Cave and Vogelherd Cave.

Charlotte Cave

Cave

Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Charlotte Cave is a dripstone cave near Hürben, a district of Giengen, in the Swabian Jura in Baden-Württemberg. The cave is 587 meters long with side passages, lies 487.5 meters above sea level and is probably two and a half to three million years old.

Vogelherd Cave

Cave

Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Vogelherd Cave is located in the eastern Swabian Jura, south-western Germany. This limestone karst cave came to scientific and public attention after the 1931 discovery of the Upper Palaeolithic Vogelherd figurines, attributed to paleo-humans of the Aurignacian culture.

Kaltenburg Castle

Ruins

Photo: Dark Avenger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kaltenburg Castle is a ruined castle, located in the Lonetal between the cities of Giengen and Niederstotzingen in the district of Heidenheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eselsburg Castle and Lindenau.

Eselsburg Castle

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eselsburg Castle is a levelled castle located above the town of Herbrechtingen in the Heidenheim district of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Eselsburg Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of Lontal.

Lindenau

Hamlet

Photo: Juergen.Maehnss, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lindenau is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Lontal.

Hermaringen

Village

Photo: Landwirt, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hermaringen is a municipality in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. Hermaringen is known as the birthplace of Georg Elser, who tried to assassinate Adolf Hitler on 8 November 1939. Hermaringen is situated 4½ km northeast of Lontal.

Lontal

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Niederstotzingen, Heidenheim, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.57345° or 48° 34′ 24″ north

Longitude

10.20641° or 10° 12′ 23″ east

Elevation

468 metres (1,535 feet)

Open location code

8FWGH6F4+9H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1296417300

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

2875974

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