German Continental Deep Drilling Programme
The German Continental Deep Drilling Programme, abbreviated as the KTB borehole, was a scientific drilling project carried out from 1987 to 1995 near Windischeschenbach, Bavaria.- Type: Industry
- Description: scientific deep drilling program
- Also known as: “German Continental Deep Drilling Program”, “Kontinentale Tiefbohrung KTB”, and “KTB”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Leonard-Kirche and Schloss Reuth.
St. Leonard-Kirche
Church
Photo: Ammerseer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Leonard-Kirche is a church, which is situated 2½ km northwest of German Continental Deep Drilling Programme.
Schloss Reuth
Castle
Photo: Ibikus 10, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schloss Reuth is a castle, which is situated 3 km north of German Continental Deep Drilling Programme.
St. Emmeram
Church
Photo: 97mr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Emmeram is a church, which is situated 3 km southeast of German Continental Deep Drilling Programme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burggrub and Kirchendemenreuth.
Kirchendemenreuth
Village
Kirchendemenreuth is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria, Germany. It includes the village of Steinreuth. Kirchendemenreuth is situated 5 km southwest of German Continental Deep Drilling Programme.
Erbendorf
Town
Erbendorf is a town in the Upper Palatinate region of Germany. As of December, 2006, the town has a population of 5,341. The following villages are incorporated into the town: Aschenhof, Birkenreuth, Boxdorf, Eppenhof, Frodersreuth, Glashütte, Gössenreuth… Erbendorf is situated 6 km northwest of German Continental Deep Drilling Programme.
German Continental Deep Drilling Programme
- Category: borehole
- Location: Windischeschenbach, Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.81557° or 49° 48′ 56″ northLongitude
12.12045° or 12° 7′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8FXJR48C+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 386447429OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q1568427
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Ukrainian—“German Continental Deep Drilling Programme” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Německý kontinentální program hlubinného vrtání”
- German: “Kontinentales Tiefbohrprogramm der Bundesrepublik Deutschland”
- Russian: “КТБ-Оберпфальц”
- Ukrainian: “КТБ-Оберпфальц”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include GEO-Zentrum an der Kontinentalen Tiefbohrung (KTB) and Steinbühl.
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