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Egon 1 mine, Antfeld, Olsberg, Hochsauerlandkreis, Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
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Egon 1 mineMine
AntfeldSection
OlsbergTown
HochsauerlandkreisDistrict
ArnsbergAdministrative District
North Rhine-WestphaliaState
GermanyCountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 22' 10'' North , 8° 27' 30'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Olsberg15,814 (2015)2.6km
Altenbüren1,321 (2017)3.8km
Bestwig11,764 (2017)4.1km
Brilon27,030 (2015)8.3km
Warstein28,532 (2015)11.3km
Mindat Locality ID:
228012
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:228012:0
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Name(s) in local language(s):
Grube Egon 1, Antfeld, Olsberg, Sauerland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland


Grube Egon 1 is an abandoned slate mine, located just a few hundred meters southwest of Antfeld, on the southern slopes of the Ochsenberg, close to the B7.

The slate deposits in this area belong to the northeastern part of the Rheinisches Schiefergebirge, in the area between Meschede/Brilon and Bad Berleberg.
The Schiefer in this area dates from the Lower - and Mid Devonian period.

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