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50th Parallel Crossing (Eifelsteig)

50th Parallel Crossing (Eifelsteig)

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50th Parallel Crossing (Eifelsteig)

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Location: Hupperath, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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R.Bungartz

May 18, 2022

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All points on earth that are the same distance from the equator lie at the same north or south latitude. Latitudes range from 90 degrees north to 90 degrees south. …

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October 4, 2022

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The 50th degree of latitude north is also called the wine equator, because wine-growing is only possible up to this northern limit (approx.). The 50th degree of latitude corresponds approximately to the Main line. See e.g

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Mosmas

August 6, 2025

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A sign here indicates that you are crossing the 50th parallel north.

If you want to follow the 50th parallel, you can find a planning guide here: komoot.com/de-de/collection/1118638

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Elevation 290 m

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Tuesday 12 May

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Max wind speed: 23.0 km/h

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Location: Hupperath, Bernkastel-Wittlich, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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