Kochstein
Kochstein is in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Kochstein is situated nearby to the playground Mammut, as well as near Hirsch.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lion-man and Vogelherd Cave.
Lion-man
Work of art
Photo: Dagmar Hollmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Löwenmensch figurine, also called the Lion-man of Hohlenstein-Stadel, is a prehistoric ivory sculpture discovered in Hohlenstein-Stadel, a German cave, part of the Caves and Ice Age Art in the Swabian Jura UNESCO World Heritage Site, in 1939. Lion-man is situated 1 km southwest of Kochstein.
Vogelherd Cave
Cave
Photo: Thilo Parg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vogelherd Cave is located in the eastern Swabian Jura, south-western Germany. This limestone karst cave came to scientific and public attention after the 1931 discovery of the Upper Palaeolithic Vogelherd figurines, attributed to paleo-humans of the Aurignacian culture. Vogelherd Cave is situated 1 km northeast of Kochstein.
Charlotte Cave
Cave
Photo: Holger Uwe Schmitt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Charlotte Cave is a dripstone cave near Hürben, a district of Giengen, in the Swabian Jura in Baden-Württemberg. The cave is 587 meters long with side passages, lies 487.5 meters above sea level and is probably two and a half to three million years old. Charlotte Cave is situated 3½ km northeast of Kochstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lindenau and Asselfingen.
Asselfingen
Village
Photo: Buchbibliothek, CC0.
Asselfingen is a municipality in the district of Alb-Donau in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Asselfingen is situated 3 km south of Kochstein.
Niederstotzingen
Village
Photo: MrHope, Public domain.
Niederstotzingen is a small city in the district of Heidenheim in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. It is situated 17 km southeast of Heidenheim, and 24 km northeast of Ulm. Niederstotzingen is situated 4 km southeast of Kochstein.
Kochstein
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.55506° or 48° 33′ 18″ northLongitude
10.18162° or 10° 10′ 54″ eastElevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)Operator
Schwäbischer AlbvereinOpen location code
8FWGH54J+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 5730320655OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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