'Bismarckeiche' - Oberkotzau, Bayern, Deutschland
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N 50° 16.165 E 011° 54.713
32U E 707501 N 5572642
[DE] 'Bismarckeiche' von 1895 bei Oberkotzau. [EN] 'Bismarck oak' tree unfar Oberkotzau.
Waymark Code: WM10FX7
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 05/01/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wayfrog
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Bismarckeiche am Schaumberg

Beschreibung des Flurdenkmals

Bismarck Eiche

Die Bismarck Eiche zwischen Oberkotzau und Untreusee wurde zur dicksten Eiche im Landkreis Hof gewählt.

Der Umfang betrug 4,68 m (Stand April 2019)

Sie wurde am 1. April 1895 zum 80. Geburtstag von Otto von Bismarck gepflanzt.

Viel Vergnügen beim Fotoshooting hier! Es gibt eine 'Dose' zu entdecken ;-)



Oaktree, dedicated to the 80th birthday of Fürst Otto v. Bismarck
The Bismarck oak in Oberkotzau, on the Schaumberg was voted the thickest oak in the district of Hof. It has a circumference of 4.66 m (on 05.10.2018). It was planted on 1 April 1895 on the 80th birthday of Otto von Bismarck.

Enjoy your visit here !

(Sources: own research;You-Tube channel ; Translation assisted by Google; Special thanks to PISA-Caching for given layout sources; Pictures by Waymarkowner May/19)

Genus/Species: Oak tree

Height: 30

Girth: 16

Method of obtaining height: Reliable source

Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source

Location type: Other public property

Age: 125

Historical significance:
Planted 1895 in reason of 80th birthday of Otto v. Bismarck.

Planter: Not listed

Website reference: Not listed

Parking coordinates: Not Listed

Walk time: Not Listed

Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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