Basalt-Hochkreuz
Basalt-Hochkreuz is a wayside cross in Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate. Basalt-Hochkreuz is situated nearby to the peak Thelen-Berg, as well as near the lake Laacher See.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laacher See and Maria Laach Abbey.
Laacher See
Lake
Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Laacher See, also known as Lake Laach or Laach Lake, is a volcanic crater lake with a diameter of 2 km in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, about 24 km northwest of Koblenz, 37 km south of Bonn, and 8 km west of Andernach.
Maria Laach Abbey
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Maria Laach Abbey is a Benedictine abbey situated in Glees, on the southwestern shore of the Laacher See, in the Eifel region of the Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. Maria Laach Abbey is situated 1½ km northwest of Basalt-Hochkreuz.
Laach Castle
Archaeological site
Laach Castle, also called the Pfalzgrafen Castle, is a levelled Salian spur castle by the Laacher See opposite the Abbey of Maria Laach. The castle site lies on the territory of Kruft in the county of Mayen-Koblenz in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Laach Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Basalt-Hochkreuz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bell and Wassenach.
Bell
Village
Photo: Thomas Hummel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bell is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Bell is situated 3 km west of Basalt-Hochkreuz.
Wassenach
Village
Photo: GFreihalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wassenach is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. Wassenach is situated 4 km north of Basalt-Hochkreuz.
Thür
Village
Photo: Historiograf, CC BY 2.0.
Thür is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany. Thür is situated 4½ km south of Basalt-Hochkreuz.
Basalt-Hochkreuz
- Type: Wayside cross
- Category: historic site
- Location: Mendig, Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.39596° or 50° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
7.27129° or 7° 16′ 17″ eastOpen location code
9F2997WC+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 835772424OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_cross
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