Saxony-Anhalt
Mansfeld-Südharz
Sangerhausen

Outcrop

An outcrop or rocky outcrop is a visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth and other terrestrial planets.
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Photo: Sowjaka, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Stone
  • Description: visible exposure of bedrock or ancient superficial deposits on the surface of the Earth
  • Also known as: “Geologischer Aufschluß”, “outcrop”, and “rocky outcrop”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grillenburg and Gipskarstlandschaft Pölsfeld.

Ruins
Photo: Mewes, Public domain.
The is a ruined medieval castle in in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in the German state of . It was a small knight's castle built for a ministerialis. is situated 220 metres east of Outcrop.

Nature reserve
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km east of Outcrop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grillenberg and Obersdorf.

Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the municipality of in the German state of .

Village
Photo: Jwaller, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Dguendel, CC BY 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Outcrop.

Outcrop

Latitude
51.53424° or 51° 32′ 3″ north
Longitude
11.31094° or 11° 18′ 39″ east
Open location code
9F3HG8M6+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13018990202
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­stone
Wiki­data ID
Q531953
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Outcrop” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Dagsoom”
  • Arabic: “تفجر أرضي”
  • Arabic: “منكشف صخري”
  • Arabic: “منكشف”
  • Bashkir: “яланғаслыҡ”
  • Basque: “Azaleramendu”
  • Belarusian: “Агаленне”
  • Bulgarian: “Оголване (геология)”
  • Bulgarian: “Оголване”
  • Catalan: “aflorament”
  • Catalan: “Aflorament”
  • Chinese: “露頭”
  • Czech: “Výchoz”
  • Dutch: “ontsluiting”
  • Dutch: “Ontsluiting”
  • Esperanto: “Malfermejo”
  • Estonian: “paljand”
  • Estonian: “Paljand”
  • French: “affleurement géologique”
  • French: “affleurement”
  • French: “Affleurement”
  • Galician: “afloramento”
  • Galician: “Afloramento”
  • German: “Aufschluss”
  • German: “geologischer Aufschluss”
  • Hausa: “Rashin da aka yi”
  • Hebrew: “מחשוף”
  • Hindi: “उभरी तलशिला”
  • Indonesian: “Singkapan”
  • Irish: “lomán”
  • Italian: “affioramento roccioso”
  • Italian: “Affioramento roccioso”
  • Japanese: “露頭”
  • Kazakh: “Ашылу”
  • Korean: “노두”
  • Latin: “Anaphaenomenon”
  • Latvian: “atsegumi”
  • Latvian: “atsegums”
  • Latvian: “Atsegums”
  • Lithuanian: “atodanga”
  • Lithuanian: “Atodanga”
  • Luxembourgish: “Opschloss”
  • Macedonian: “изданок”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “bergutspring”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “fjellutspring”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “steinutspring”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “utspring”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aflorament”
  • Persian: “برونزد”
  • Persian: “رخنمون”
  • Polish: “Wychodnia”
  • Portuguese: “afloramento”
  • Portuguese: “Afloramento”
  • Romanian: “Afloriment”
  • Russian: “обнажение”
  • Russian: “Обнажение”
  • Slovak: “Odkryv”
  • Slovenian: “golica”
  • Slovenian: “izdanek”
  • Spanish: “afloramiento rocoso”
  • Spanish: “Afloramiento rocoso”
  • Spanish: “afloramiento”
  • Swedish: “berg i dagen”
  • Swedish: “Berg i dagen”
  • Thai: “หินโผล่”
  • Turkish: “Mostra”
  • Ukrainian: “відслонення гірських порід”
  • Ukrainian: “Відслонення гірських порід”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Nikolei and Waldbad.

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