Friedenseiche - Tübingen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 32.065 E 009° 04.395
32U E 505407 N 5375704
This is the so-called Friedenseiche (Peace Oak) located in Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.
Waymark Code: WMGK0M
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 03/14/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
Views: 7

This is the so-called Friedenseiche (Peace Oak) located in Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg.

The tree has been planted in 1871 after the war between Germany and France as a symbol for peace.

There's a plaque with the name and the year.

The tree is located on public property. Parking possibilities are nearby.
Genus/Species: Oak

Height: 50

Girth: 12

Method of obtaining height: Sighting along a 45 degree angle

Method of obtaining girth: Arm reaching

Location type: Other public property

Age: 142

Historical significance:
The tree has been planted in 1871 after the war between Germany and France as a symbol for peace.


Planter: Not listed

Website reference: Not listed

Parking coordinates: Not Listed

Walk time: Not Listed

Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed

Visit Instructions:
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