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Wotanstein (Hesse)
Megalith located in the village of Maden, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wotanstein (English: Wotan's stone), also known as 'Wodanstein' or earlier on 'Malstein', is a small megalith or menhir situated close to the village of Maden, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.
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Wotanstein | |
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Alternative name | Wodanstein |
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Location | Maden, Hesse, Germany |
Coordinates | 51°9′48″N 9°22′13″E |
Type | megalith |
Length | 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in) |
Width | 0.55 m (1 ft 10 in) |
Height | 2.12 m (6 ft 11 in) |
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Material | Tertiary quartzite |
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Public access | yes |
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