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Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Landkreis Esslingen
Ostfildern

Scharnhausen Volcanic Vent

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Baden-Württemberg

Stuttgart District

Landkreis Esslingen
Ostfildern

Scharnhausen Volcanic Vent

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Scharnhausen Volcanic Vent

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    Location: Ostfildern, Landkreis Esslingen, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    January 29, 2020

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    Natural monument located on the bike path in the Körschtal.
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    July 13, 2025

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    A natural monument, a volcanic vent with a diameter of approximately 60 meters. It is the northernmost outpost of the Urach-Kirchheim volcanic region in the Alb foothills. Several information panels explain the geological context.
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    January 9, 2021

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    Without the information boards, one would probably pass by carelessly.
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