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Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germanyi
Regional Level Types
WimmelburgMunicipality
Mansfeld-SüdharzDistrict
Saxony-AnhaltState
GermanyCountry

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View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1904.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
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View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1910.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
04665640017272420436400.jpg
View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1908.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
08656020017272420414165.jpg
View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1904.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
05489720017272420429950.jpg
View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1910.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
04665640017272420436400.jpg
View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1908.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
08656020017272420414165.jpg
View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1904.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
05489720017272420429950.jpg
View of the Wimmelburg copper-silver mining area, in 1910.

Otto shafts I-V, Wimmelburg, Mansfeld-Südharz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Wimmelburg1,410 (2017)
Mindat Locality ID:
415903
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:415903:5
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Wimmelburg, Saxe-Anhalt, Allemagne
German:
Wimmelburg, Landkreis Mansfeld-Südharz, Sachsen-Anhalt, Deutschland
Italian:
Wimmelburg, Sassonia-Anhalt, Germania
Russian:
Виммельбург, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Simplified Chinese:
维梅尔堡, 萨克森-安哈尔特, 德国
Spanish:
Wimmelburg, Sajonia-Anhalt, Alemania
Bashkir:
Виммельбург, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Catalan:
Wimmelburg, Saxònia-Anhalt, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Wimmelburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Alemanya
Chechen:
Виммельбург, Саксони-Анхальт, Германи
Dutch:
Wimmelburg, Saksen-Anhalt, Duitsland
Esperanto:
Wimmelburg, Saksio-Anhalto, Germanio
Farsi/Persian:
ویملبورگ, زاکسن-آنهالت, آلمان
Hungarian:
Wimmelburg, Szász-Anhalt, Németország
Japanese:
ヴィンメルブルク, ザクセン=アンハルト州, ドイツ
Kazakh (Cyrillic Script):
Виммельбург, Саксония-Анхальт, Германия
Kyrgyz:
Виммельбург, Германия
Macedonian:
Вимелбург, Саксонија-Анхалт, Германија
Malay:
Wimmelburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Jerman
Norwegian:
Wimmelburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Polish:
Wimmelburg, Saksonia-Anhalt, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Wimmelburg, Saxônia-Anhalt, Alemanha
Romanian:
Wimmelburg, Saxonia-Anhalt, Germania
Serbian:
Вимелбург, Саксонија-Анхалт, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Wimmelburg, Saksonija-Anhalt, Njemačka
Swedish:
Wimmelburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Tyskland
Tatar:
Виммельбург, Саксония-Анһальт, Алмания
Traditional Chinese:
維梅爾堡, 薩克遜-雁候, 德國
Ukrainian:
Віммельбург, Саксонія-Ангальт, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Wimmelburg, Saksoniya-Anhalt, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Wimmelburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Đức
Volapük:
Wimmelburg, Saxän-Lanhaltän, Deutän
Waray:
Wimmelburg, Sachsen-Anhalt, Alemanya


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Fossils

There are 1 fossil locality from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences5
Youngest Fossil Listed254 Ma (Permian)
Oldest Fossil Listed260 Ma (Permian)
Stratigraphic Units
UnitNo. OccurrencesAge
Zechstein - Werra - Kupferschiefer5259 - 252.3 Ma (Permian)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Coelurosauravus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Weigeltisauridae : Coelurosauravus259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Protorosaurus speneri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Protorosauridae : Protorosaurus : Protorosaurus speneri259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Weigeltisaurus jaekeli
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Weigeltisauridae : Weigeltisaurus : Weigeltisaurus jaekeli259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Glaurung schneideri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Weigeltisauridae : Glaurung : Glaurung schneideri259.9 - 254.17 Ma
Permian
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wimmelburg
Wikidata ID:Q564400
GeoNames ID:6549111

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