Great Fountain
Great Fountain is a fountain in Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony. Great Fountain is situated nearby to Small Fountain, as well as near Graft.Photo: Ricki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Fountain
- Description: fountain in Hannover, Germany
- Also known as: “Große Fontäne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Großer Garten and Herrenhausen Gardens.
Großer Garten
Garden
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Großer Garten is a garden, which is situated 200 metres north of Great Fountain.
Herrenhausen Gardens
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Herrenhausen Gardens of Herrenhausen Palace are located in Herrenhausen, an urban district of Hanover, the capital of Lower Saxony, Germany. Dating to the era of the Kings of Hanover, they comprise Great Garden, Hill Garden, Georgen Garden and Guelf Garden. Herrenhausen Gardens is situated 560 metres north of Great Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kreuzkirchenviertel and Hanover.
Kreuzkirchenviertel
Neighborhood
Photo: Bernd Schwabe in Hannover, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kreuzkirchenviertel is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km southeast of Great Fountain.
Hanover
Photo: Pedelecs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hanover is the capital of Lower Saxony in Germany. Hanover built a huge exhibition complex for the World Expo in 2000 and has been host to several of the biggest exhibitions in the world.
Oststadt
Suburb
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Oststadt is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km east of Great Fountain.
Great Fountain
- Location: Hanover, Hanover Region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.38601° or 52° 23′ 10″ northLongitude
9.69597° or 9° 41′ 46″ eastInception
1720Height
80 metres (262 feet)Open location code
9F4F9MPW+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 270730056OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q99543502
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In Other Languages
“Great Fountain” goes by many names.
- German: “Große Fontaine”
- German: “Große Fontäne”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Small Fountain and Small Fountain.
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