Werther Schanze

Werther Schanze is an archaeological site in Halle (Westf.), Gütersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia. Werther Schanze is situated nearby to the spring Arminiusquelle, as well as near the rest area Rastplatz ‘Riechen’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ulmus glabra and Hengeberg.

Ulmus glabra

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Ulmus glabra, the wych elm or Scots elm, has the widest range of the European elm species, from Ireland eastwards to the Ural Mountains, and from the Arctic Circle south to the mountains of the Peloponnese and Sicily, where the species reaches its southern limit in Europe; it is also found in Iran. Ulmus glabra is situated 2 km west of Werther Schanze.

Hengeberg

Peak

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Hengeberg is a peak.

Gartnischberg

Nature reserve

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Gartnischberg is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Werther and Halle.

Werther

Town

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Werther is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the Teutoburg Forest, approximately 10 km north-west of Bielefeld.

Halle

Town

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Halle, officially Halle or Halle Westfalen to distinguish it from the larger Halle, is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, 15 km west of Bielefeld. It belongs to the district of Gütersloh in the region of Detmold.