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Orkelsfelsen

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Die bekannte Saarschleife nahe des Orkelsfelsens
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Der Orkelsfelsen liegt über dem Ort Orscholz und bietet wunderbare Ausblicke auf die bekannte Saarscheife.

Der Felsen ragt aus einem Wiesengelände in die Höhe. Der Aussichtspunkt auf dem Felsen ist ein beliebtes Ziel für Wanderer.

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Orkelsfelsen

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49.502326, 6.527338

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49°30'08.4"N 6°31'38.4"E

UTM

32U 320977 5486237

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