Der Alte Schwede
Der Alte Schwede or Alter Schwede is a glacial erratic in Germany.Photo: Wmeinhart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stone
- Description: glacial erratic in Hamburg, Germany
- Also known as: “Alter Schwede”
- Address: Hans-Leip-Ufer, Hamburg, 22605
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schröders Elbpark and Stein von Othmarschen.
Schröders Elbpark
Park
Photo: Pauli-Pirat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schröders Elbpark is situated 260 metres northwest of Der Alte Schwede.
Stein von Othmarschen
Stone
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stein von Othmarschen is a stone, which is situated 710 metres north of Der Alte Schwede.
Feuerschiff Elbe 3
Photo: Raboe001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Feuerschiff Elbe 3 is situated 1¼ km east of Der Alte Schwede.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Othmarschen and Ottensen.
Othmarschen
Suburb
Photo: Sebastian scha., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Othmarschen is a quarter in the Altona borough of Hamburg in northern Germany. In 2020 the population was 16,009.
Ottensen
Suburb
Photo: Wahrerwattwurm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ottensen is a former town located in Hamburg, Germany in the Altona borough on the northern bank of the Elbe river. It is a now one of the 104 quarters of Hamburg.
Groß Flottbek
Suburb
Photo: Hecki, Public domain.
Groß Flottbek is a quarter of Hamburg, Germany, in the borough of Altona. It is located in the center of the borough north of the Othmarschen quarter. Near Groß Flottbek, the neighbourhood of Klein Flottbek, which is not an official quarter, can be found. Groß Flottbek is situated 2½ km northwest of Der Alte Schwede.
Der Alte Schwede
- Categories: natural monument in Germany, glacial erratic, climbing site, tourism, tourist attraction, sports location, and landform
- Location: Hamburg, Hamburg, Freie und Hansestadt, Hamburg, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.54461° or 53° 32′ 41″ northLongitude
9.89566° or 9° 53′ 44″ eastHeight
4.7 metres (15 feet)Open location code
9F5FGVVW+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 407803674OpenStreetMap feature
natural=stoneOpenStreetMap feature
sport=climbingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q14552143
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Swedish—“Der Alte Schwede” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Alter Schwede”
- Czech: “Der Alte Schwede”
- German: “Alter Schwede”
- German: “Der Alte Schwede”
- Japanese: “アルター・シュベーデ”
- Japanese: “ハンブルグ最古の移民”
- Polish: “Der Alte Schwede”
- Slovak: “Der Alte Schwede”
- Swedish: “Der Alte Schwede”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Geschichts- und Kulturpfad Othmarschen and Flut 1962.
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