Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Quarry

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Kottenheim

Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Quarry

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Kottenheimer Winfeld Basalt Quarry

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Location: Kottenheim, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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October 19, 2023

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🫨Impressive, spectacular basalt rock formation.🌋
Great photo location.
Climbers sometimes here on site 🧗‍♂️🧗.

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Nico

November 6, 2025

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You'll find it hard to part with even a single photo you took yourself when you're looking through them all.

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Willigipfel

March 13, 2021

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Interesting and enlightening section on mining basalt in the pit.

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Elevation 360 m

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Sunday 1 November

6°C

3°C

49 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Location: Kottenheim, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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