'Bismarckeiche' - Oberkotzau, Bayern, Deutschland
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N 50° 16.165 E 011° 54.711
32U E 707499 N 5572642
'Bismarckeiche', gepflanzt 1895 zu Ehren des 80. Geburtstages von Fürst Otto v. Bismarck.
Waymark Code: WM10GJG
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 05/05/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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Eiche von 1895, gepflanzt zu Ehren des früheren Reichskanzlers Fürst Otto von Bismarck

Beschreibung des Landschaftsprägenden Denkmales

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 ;-)

Viel Vergnügen beim Fotoshooting hier!



Historic oak tree, dedicated to 80th aniversary of his birthday in 1895

Description of the landscape-forming monument

The Bismarck oak between Oberkotzau and Untreusee was chosen as the thickest oak in the district of Hof.

The circumference was 4.68 m (as of April 2019)

It was planted on 1 April 1895 on the 80th birthday of Otto von Bismarck.

Enjoy the photo shoot here! There is a 'can' to discover ;-)

Enjoy your visit here !

(Sources: own research; Website of Wikipedia; Translation assisted by deepl translations; Special thanks to PISA-Caching for given layout sources; Pictures by Waymarkowner May/19)

Historic Event:
Dedicated to Reichskanzler Bismarck.


Year: 1895

Species: Oak

Approximate Age: 125

Location: Waldrand des Schaumbergs

Website: Not listed

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