Kreuz im Weinberg, Alken, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member argus1972
N 50° 14.985 E 007° 26.995
32U E 389489 N 5567549
A cross on a rocky ridge in the vineyard above Alken.
Waymark Code: WMVZMA
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 06/17/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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The cross is located on an offshore rocky ridge above the St. Michels-Kapelle.
It is accessible relatively easily from a scenic view point near the main way about a not secured path about the rocky ridge.
The cross is approx. 4 m high and made of steel. At night it is lighted up.
Oddly enough it is not marked on any map.
Type of cross: Latin cross

Material used: Metal (steel, bronze, aluminium, ...)

Characteristics of this cross:
Made of massive steel. Illuminated at night.

Describe the location:
On the edge of a rocky ridge in the vineyard high above Alken.

Is this cross commemorative ?: No

Year of manufacture: Not listed
Visit Instructions:
Post at least one photograph of this cross.
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