Friedenslinde - Oberstdorf, Germany, BY
Posted by: Tante.Hossi
N 47° 24.365 E 010° 16.726
32T E 596479 N 5251084
This is the so-called Friedenslinde (Peace Linden) located at the so-called 'Kurpark' in Oberstdorf, Germany, Bayern.
Waymark Code: WMGK0Q
Location: Bayern, Germany
Date Posted: 03/14/2013
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This is the so-called Friedenslinde (Peace Linden) located at the so-called 'Kurpark' in Oberstdorf, Germany, Bayern.
The tree has been planted in 1871 after the war between Germany and France as a symbol for peace.
There's a plaque with details.
A second tree has been planted nearby in 1989 after the reunion of Germany. It is called 'Einheitseiche' (Unity Oak).
The tree is located on public property. Parking possibilities are nearby.
Genus/Species: Linden
Height: 55
Girth: 12
Method of obtaining height: Sighting along a 45 degree angle
Method of obtaining girth: Arm reaching
Location type: Park
Age: 142
Historical significance: The tree has been planted in 1871 after the war between Germany and France as a symbol for peace.
Planter: Not listed
Website reference: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Walk time: Not Listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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Visit Instructions:
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The required photograph does not need to show the entire tree, but the individual tree must be recognizable.