Findling
Findling is a stone in Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony. Findling is situated nearby to the park Alter Friedhof, as well as near the tourism office Touristinformation Gifhorn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gifhorn Castle and International Wind- and Watermill Museum.
Gifhorn Castle
Castle
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Gifhorn Castle is a castle in Gifhorn, Germany, built between 1525 and 1581 in the Weser Renaissance style. The castle was fortified until 1790 with moats, ramparts and bastions and was never captured. Gifhorn Castle is situated 310 metres east of Findling.
International Wind- and Watermill Museum
Theme park
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The International Wind- and Watermill Museum, at Gifhorn in the German state of Lower Saxony, is the only one of its kind in Europe. On the museum's open-air site, which covers an area of around 16 hectares, there are currently 16 mills from 12 different countries. International Wind- and Watermill Museum is situated 600 metres northeast of Findling.
Lady Devorgilla
Windmill
Photo: Reise Reise, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lady Devorgilla is a windmill, which is situated 200 metres north of Findling.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gamsen and Sassenburg-Triangel.
Sassenburg-Triangel
Village
Triangel is a village in the municipality of Sassenburg in the Lower Saxon district of Gifhorn. Triangel means “triangle”. The name is derived from the original shape of the village estate. Sassenburg-Triangel is situated 3½ km northeast of Findling.
Kästorf
Village
Photo: Kirchenfan, CC0.
Kästorf is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Findling.
Findling
- Type: Stone
- Also known as: “Gifhorner Findling”
- Categories: glacial erratic and landform
- Location: Gifhorn, Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.48898° or 52° 29′ 20″ northLongitude
10.54272° or 10° 32′ 34″ eastInception
August 25th, 2014Height
2.1 metres (6.9 feet)Width
2.1 metres (6.9 feet)Open location code
9F4GFGQV+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3050341728OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneWikidata ID
Q17574993
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In Other Languages
“Findling” goes by many names.
- German: “Findling (Gifhorn)”
- German: “Findling”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Alter Friedhof and Touristinformation Gifhorn.
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