Afelskreuz
Afelskreuz is a wayside cross in Ueß, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate. Afelskreuz is situated nearby to Teufelsstein, as well as near the peak Simonsberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Brigitta and Hochkelberg.
St. Brigitta
Church
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Brigitta is a church, which is situated 2½ km west of Afelskreuz.
Hochkelberg
Peak
Photo: Mabol!, CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 674.9 metres the Hochkelberg is one of the ten highest mountains in the Vulkan Eifel in Germany. It is a former stratovolcano, at the southern foot of which lies the Mosbrucher Weiher, an explosion crater lake or maar. Hochkelberg is situated 4 km northeast of Afelskreuz.
Hochkelberg mit Mosbrucher Weiher
Nature reserve
Photo: A.Savin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hochkelberg mit Mosbrucher Weiher is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km east of Afelskreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Katzwinkel and Beinhausen.
Katzwinkel
Village
Katzwinkel is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Beinhausen
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beinhausen is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Gefell
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gefell is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Daun, whose seat is in the eponymous town.
Afelskreuz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Ueß, Vulkaneifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.25917° or 50° 15′ 33″ northLongitude
6.90552° or 6° 54′ 20″ eastOpen location code
9F287W54+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2484920862OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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