Balles Kreuz
Balles Kreuz is a wayside cross in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Balles Kreuz is situated nearby to the spring Langertquelle 2, as well as near Langertquelle 3.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Volkmarsberg and Volkmarsberg Tower.
Volkmarsberg
Peak
Photo: Kreuzschnabel, CC BY 3.0.
The Volkmarsberg is a mountain in the Swabian Alb, south of Aalen in the Ostalbkreis, Germany, with an altitude of 743 metres. It rises at the edge of the town of Oberkochen, from where there is a 2.5-kilometre path to the summit.
Volkmarsberg Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Vexillum, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Volkmarsberg Tower is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km southwest of Balles Kreuz.
Versöhnungskirche
Church
Photo: Oko01, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Versöhnungskirche is a church, which is situated 1½ km south of Balles Kreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberkochen and Aalen.
Oberkochen
Town
Photo: Carport, Public domain.
Oberkochen is a municipality in the Ostalbkreis, in Baden-Württemberg, in Germany.
Aalen
Town
Photo: Memorino, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Aalen is a town located in the eastern part of the German state of Baden-Württemberg, about 70 kilometres east of Stuttgart and 48 kilometres north of Ulm. Aalen is situated 4½ km north of Balles Kreuz.
Balles Kreuz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Denomination: Catholic
- Category: historic site
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.799° or 48° 47′ 56″ northLongitude
10.10278° or 10° 6′ 10″ eastInception
1848Open location code
8FWGQ4X3+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 4332803686OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_crossOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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