Hirtenteich
Hirtenteich is a lake in Messel, Darmstadt-Dieburg, Hesse. Hirtenteich is situated nearby to the railway station Bahnhof Messel, as well as near the public building Sängerhalle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Messel Pit and Bahnhof Messel.
Messel Pit
Protected area
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
The Messel Pit is a fossil preservation site in Hesse, central Germany, dated to the Eocene epoch. The fossil-bearing rock unit is a geologic formation named the Messel Formation; its geographic range is restricted to the Messel pit. Messel Pit is situated 2 km east of Hirtenteich.
Bahnhof Messel
Railway station
Photo: ArnoNymos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bahnhof Messel is a railway station, which is situated 1 km east of Hirtenteich.
Messeler Falltorhaus
Historic house
Photo: Commander-pirx, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Messeler Falltorhaus is a historic house, which is situated 1 km north of Hirtenteich.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bulau and Erzhausen.
Bulau
Village
Photo: Kleevayne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bulau is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Hirtenteich.
Erzhausen
Photo: Exilsaarländer, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Erzhausen is a village and a municipality in southern Hesse, Germany. It is part of the district of Darmstadt-Dieburg. It has about 7,900 inhabitants. Wixhausen, a borough of the City of Darmstadt, is just South of Erzhausen.
Hirtenteich
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Germany
- Category: lake
- Location: Messel, Darmstadt-Dieburg, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.92431° or 49° 55′ 28″ northLongitude
8.73463° or 8° 44′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FXCWPFM+PVOpenStreetMap ID
way 27130734OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q27883359
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In Other Languages
“Hirtenteich” goes by many names.
- German: “Hirtenteich”
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