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Waste heap Daniel mine

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Mining landscape Schneeberg / Daniel Fundgrube (mine) - Waste heap
Photo: Jens Kugler, Kleinvoigstberg, Welterbe Montanregion Erzgebirge e. V. / J. Kugler

The large waste heap in the vicinity of the shaft, west of the surface buildings has been preserved.

The large waste heap in the vicinity of the shaft has been preserved. The striking uniform heap to the west of the surface buildings covers an area of 160 m x 75 m with a height of about 12 m. There are also small, older heaps east of the surface complex.

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Das Team des Welterbevereins

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Coordinates

50.578804, 12.615987

DMS

50°34'43.7"N 12°36'57.6"E

UTM

33U 331214 5605701

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