The Rieskrater Museum, sometimes known in English as the Ries Crater Museum, focuses on meteors and their collisions with Earth. The museum is housed in a 16th-century barn in Nördlingen, Germany which was part of the medieval city's center.

Stadtmauermuseum

Museum

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Löpsingen and Nähermemmingen.

Löpsingen

Village

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Löpsingen is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Nordlingen.

Nähermemmingen

Village

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Nähermemmingen is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Nordlingen.

Herkheim

Village

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Herkheim is a part of the municipality of Nördlingen in Germany, in the region of Swabia. It has a population of 531… Herkheim is situated 5 km south of Nordlingen.

Nordlingen

Type: Airfield
Category: transportation
Location: Nördlingen, Donau-Ries, Bavarian Swabia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

48.86667° or 48° 52′ north

Longitude

10.5° or 10° 30′ east

Elevation

423 metres (1,388 feet)

Open location code

8FWGVG82+M2

GeoNames ID

3208403

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