Pinge

A Pinge or Binge is the name given in German-speaking Europe to a wedge-, ditch- or funnel-shaped depression in the terrain caused by mining activity. This depression or sink-hole is frequently caused by the collapse of old underground mine workings that are close to the Earth's surface.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Scree
  • Description: deepening in the terrain created by mining activities
  • Also known as: “pinge” and “Schäfer Pinge”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of Saint Mary of Help (Zlaté Hory) and Edelštejn.

Church
Photo: Viki2007, Public domain.
is situated 2 km east of Pinge.

Ruins
Photo: Roy147, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruins, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Pinge.

Photo: BíláVrána, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1½ km north of Pinge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horní Údolí and Dolní Údolí.

Hamlet
Photo: Ladin, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Ladin, CC BY 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Pinge.

Village
Photo: Ladin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village and municipal part of in in the of the . It is a popular tourist destination. is situated 4½ km west of Pinge.

Pinge

Latitude
50.2232° or 50° 13′ 24″ north
Longitude
17.37108° or 17° 22′ 16″ east
Open location code
9F2V69FC+7C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 423864248
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­scree
Wiki­data ID
Q1183485
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovak—“Pinge” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “pinka”
  • Czech: “Pinka”
  • German: “Pinge”
  • Slovak: “Pinga”

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