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Giesekestein

Giesekestein is a memorial in , , . Giesekestein is situated nearby to the archaeological site , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Altarsteine bei Dransfeld and Hoher Hagen.

Archaeological site
Photo: Dehio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 180 metres southwest of Giesekestein.

Peak
Photo: Michael32710, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a volcanic hill that is still 480 m high today, in the Dransfeld Municipal Forest, in the German district of Göttingen in .

Tower
Photo: Nina, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a reinforced concrete observation tower on the summit of the in , . The tower can be reached directly by car. is situated 1 km southeast of Giesekestein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dransfeld and Dankelshausen.

Town
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is a town in the , in , . It is situated approximately 12 km west of . is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde . is situated 2½ km north of Giesekestein.

Village
Photo: Dehio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Giesekestein.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Giesekestein.

Giesekestein

Latitude
51.47767° or 51° 28′ 40″ north
Longitude
9.75536° or 9° 45′ 19″ east
Open location code
9F3FFQH4+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 429570874
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
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