Ulmen Maar — youngest volcano in Germany
Ulmen Maar — youngest volcano in Germany is in Ulmen, Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate. Ulmen Maar — youngest volcano in Germany is situated nearby to the church Pfarrkirche St. Matthias, as well as near the town hall Stadtverwaltung Ulmen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ulmener Maar and Ulmener Maar.
Ulmener Maar
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The Ulmener Maar is a maar in the Eifel mountains of Germany in the immediate vicinity of the town of Ulmen in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. The lake is up to 37 metres deep and is surrounded by an embankment of tuff with an average height of 20 metres, which was formed from the erupted material of the former volcano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ulmen and Ulmen Castle.
Ulmen
Town
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Ulmen is a town in the Cochem-Zell district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is the seat of the like-named Verbandsgemeinde – a kind of collective municipality – to which it also belongs.
Ulmen Castle
Locality
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Ulmen Castle is a ruined castle complex in Ulmen, Germany. The upper castle was built on a slope above the Ulmener Maar, while the lower castle was adjacent but below it.
Schönbach
Village
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Schönbach is an Ortsgemeinde – a municipality belonging to a Verbandsgemeinde, a kind of collective municipality – in the Vulkaneifel district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Daun, whose seat is in the like-named town.
Ulmen Maar — youngest volcano in Germany
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “Tuffwand in Ulmen / Der jüngste Vulkan Deutschlands”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Ulmen, Cochem-Zell, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.21051° or 50° 12′ 38″ northLongitude
6.98007° or 6° 58′ 48″ eastOpen location code
9F286X6J+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 5543798521OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
“Ulmen Maar — youngest volcano in Germany” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Het Ulmener Maar — de jongste vulkaan in Duitsland”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pfarrkirche St. Matthias and Stadtverwaltung Ulmen.
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