Geotope and Ries Crater Outcrop at Roßfeld

Geotope and Ries Crater Outcrop at Roßfeld

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Geotope and Ries Crater Outcrop at Roßfeld

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Location: Oettingen im Bayern, Danube-Ries, Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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April 8, 2023

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The landscape is similar to that of the Ofnet caves. Certainly no coincidence.

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Jürgen

March 6, 2022

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very nice view and pure nature 😉

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Ralf Oschdälbler 🌲🥾

December 20, 2025

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Interesting information about the history and geology of the Ries crater.

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Elevation 520 m

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Monday 12 October

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Location: Oettingen im Bayern, Danube-Ries, Altmühltal, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

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