Station Nr. 38 des Preußischen optischen Telegrafen
The Prussian semaphore system was a telegraphic communications system used between Berlin and the Rhine Province from 1832 to 1849. It could transmit administrative and military messages by optical signal over a distance of nearly 550 kilometres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kalkmagerrasen bei Rüthen-Meiste and Kneblinghausen.
Kalkmagerrasen bei Rüthen-Meiste
Nature reserve
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Kalkmagerrasen bei Rüthen-Meiste is a nature reserve.
Kneblinghausen
Archaeological site
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Kneblinghausen is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km southeast of Station Nr. 38 des Preußischen optischen Telegrafen.
Aschenhütte und Bachsysteme der Romecke
Nature reserve
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meiste and Kneblinghausen.
Kellinghausen
Village
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Kellinghausen is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Station Nr. 38 des Preußischen optischen Telegrafen.
Station Nr. 38 des Preußischen optischen Telegrafen
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Rüthen, Soest, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.5022° or 51° 30′ 8″ northLongitude
8.4838° or 8° 29′ 2″ eastNetwork
Preußischer_optischer_TelegrafOpen location code
9F3CGF2M+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 11236079912OpenStreetMap feature
historic=optical_telegraph
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Schützenhalle and Freiwillige Feuerwehr Rüthen Löschgruppe Meiste-Kneblinghausen.
Nearby Places
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