Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst)
Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst) is a wayside cross in Wachtberg, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst) is situated nearby to the wayside cross Wallfahrtkreuz Bornheim Ahrweiler, as well as near the peak Huppenberg.Photo: Hagman, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Also known as: “Jakobskreuz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wallfahrtkreuz Bornheim Ahrweiler and Kottenforst.
Wallfahrtkreuz Bornheim Ahrweiler
Wayside cross
Photo: AKirch-Bonn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wallfahrtkreuz Bornheim Ahrweiler is a wayside cross, which is situated 350 metres south of Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst).
Kottenforst
Nature reserve
Photo: Harri Beau, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
The Kottenforst is a large forest, about 40 km) and forms its eastern side.
Jägerhäuschen (Kottenforst)
Building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jägerhäuschen (Kottenforst) is a building, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pech and Villip.
Villip
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Villip is a village in the municipality of Wachtberg in the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia close to the town of Meckenheim in Germany. Villip is situated 2½ km southeast of Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst).
Holzem
Hamlet
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holzem is a hamlet, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst).
Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst)
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wachtberg, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.65924° or 50° 39′ 33″ northLongitude
7.07864° or 7° 4′ 43″ eastInception
18th centuryOpen location code
9F29M35H+MFOpenStreetMap ID
node 385398059OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q17441246
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In Other Languages
“Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst)” goes by many names.
- German: “Wolfskreuz (Kottenforst)”
- German: “Wolfskreuz”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dorfplatz and Huppenberg.
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