Franzosenschanze
Franzosenschanze is a fort in Spiekeroog, Wittmund, Lower Saxony. Franzosenschanze is situated near St.Peter church Spiekeroog, as well as near the church Alte Inselkirche.- Fort
- …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
- …is also known as “Franzosenschanze Batterie-Dünen”
- …is inscribed with “Franzosenschanze (~1800)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St.Peter church Spiekeroog and Alte Inselkirche.
St.Peter church Spiekeroog
Church
St.Peter church Spiekeroog is situated 580 metres north of Franzosenschanze.
Alte Inselkirche
Church
Alte Inselkirche is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Franzosenschanze.
Hydrographische Messstation Spiekeroog
Monitoring station
Hydrographische Messstation Spiekeroog is a monitoring station, which is situated 2 km southwest of Franzosenschanze.
Franzosenschanze
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Latitude
53.76698° or 53° 46′ 1″ north
Longitude
7.68437° or 7° 41′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F59QM8M+QP
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Franzosenschanze” goes by many names.
- German: “Franzosenschanze”
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