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North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

Sundial at Halde Schwerin

North Rhine-Westphalia

Münster District

Ruhr Region

Kreis Recklinghausen

Castrop-Rauxel

Sundial at Halde Schwerin

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Sundial at Halde Schwerin

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Location: Castrop-Rauxel, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Michael

June 6, 2017

Mountain biking

The wonderful view over the surroundings of Castrop-Rauxel and the oversized sundial are worth the effort of the ascent to the former mountain dump and invite you to a cozy rest. The distance view is now limited by the deeper tree cover, so that you can not overlook the Emscher Valley.

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Joe Outside

October 12, 2019

Hiking

The Schwerin slag heap is the spoil heap of the former Graf Schwerin mine in Castrop-Rauxel in the Schwerin district, which was closed in 1967. At 151 m above sea level, it is now the highest elevation in Castrop-Rauxel and towers over the highest natural elevations of the Castrop Heights at a good 135 m. From here you have a beautiful panoramic view.

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ROBERT, mit dem Rad & Hund durchs Land.

May 21, 2015

Cycling

After the license was granted in 1976 to operate the stockpile, completed in 1983, the final operating plan. One year later, the stockpile won the "Federal Competition for Exemplary Design …

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Location: Castrop-Rauxel, Kreis Recklinghausen, Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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