Altarstein
Altarstein is an archaeological site in Scheden, Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Altarstein is situated nearby to the peak Hengels-Berg, as well as near Hoher Hagen.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Altarsteine bei Dransfeld and Hoher Hagen.
Altarsteine bei Dransfeld
Archaeological site
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Altarsteine bei Dransfeld is an archaeological site, which is situated 290 metres northwest of Altarstein.
Hoher Hagen
Peak
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The Hoher Hagen is a volcanic hill that is still 480 m high today, in the Dransfeld Municipal Forest, in the German district of Göttingen in South Lower Saxony.
Gauss Tower
Tower
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The Gauss Tower is a reinforced concrete observation tower on the summit of the Hoher Hagen in Dransfeld, Germany. The tower can be reached directly by car. Gauss Tower is situated 700 metres east of Altarstein.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dransfeld and Schloss Jühnde.
Dransfeld
Town
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Dransfeld is a town in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km west of Göttingen. Dransfeld is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Dransfeld. Dransfeld is situated 3 km north of Altarstein.
Schloss Jühnde
Locality
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Schloss Jühnde is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Altarstein.
Dankelshausen
Village
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Dankelshausen is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Altarstein.
Altarstein
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scheden, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.47484° or 51° 28′ 29″ northLongitude
9.75604° or 9° 45′ 22″ eastOpen location code
9F3FFQF4+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9633806111OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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