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Glauberg

Western Europe

The Glauberg is a Celtic hillfort, or oppidum, in the German state of Hesse, combining a fortified settlement with several burial mounds. Archaeologists regard it as a princely seat of the late Hallstatt and early La Tene periods of Iron Age Celtic culture.

Facts
Elevation (m)
276 1
Latitude
50.305556 degrees north 1
Longitude
9.008611 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 2
Sources
1. Glauberg (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 50.305556, longitude 9.008611
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 276 m
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2. GeoNames: Glauburg - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 2920024
    50.31667 9 P PPLA4 DE 05 064 06440 06440010 3147 131 Europe/Berlin
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 131 m
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 9.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 9.25
50.25 9.25 Cfb
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Wikidata: Glauberg
Wikidata Q564771, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Glauberg (Wikipedia)
  • In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
  • On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
    The Glauberg is a Celtic hillfort or oppidum in Hesse, Germany
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