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Bacher Lay Basalt Quarry

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Bacher Lay Basalt Quarry

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    Location: Stockhausen-Illfurth, Westerwaldkreis, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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    August 13, 2018

    Mountain biking

    It is a disused basalt quarry, which is located between Bad Marienberg and Nisterau directly on the Black Nister, an inlet of the large Nister. The name is derived from …
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    February 8, 2018

    Hiking

    An old quarry in which basalt was removed in the last century. On site and in the area you will find a wonderful flora to orchids, which invites you to linger.
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    December 30, 2020

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    Especially in winter at minus temperatures, the water freezes on the quarry walls and creates impressive ice waterfalls
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    Elevation 480 m

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