Werksandstein Quarry Höchberg

Werksandstein Quarry Höchberg

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Werksandstein Quarry Höchberg

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Location: Höchberg, Landkreis Würzburg, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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April 23, 2020

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Many trails

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Jörg

November 23, 2022

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Former factory sand quarry, criss-crossed with beautiful hiking trails, some benches and information boards.

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Manuela

October 24, 2023

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In the long-abandoned quarry, the layers of the Lower Keuper (so-called Lettenkeuper) are exposed with the red and green clays and the underlying sandstone. The walls show a typical inventory …

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Elevation 380 m

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Saturday 19 September

22°C

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71 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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