Foundations and Memorial of the First Oil Drilling Rig

Foundations and Memorial of the First Oil Drilling Rig

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Foundations and Memorial of the First Oil Drilling Rig

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Location: Schönewörde, Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany

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June 26, 2023

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A lot of effort was put into it years ago. What is missing here is a rest area with a bench (and/or table).

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Helge

March 18, 2021

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On the foundations of the first oil rig in this area there is a small memorial and an inscription plaque explaining what this is.

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April 19, 2021

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Foundation of the region's first oil derrick from 1938

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Elevation 60 m

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Location: Schönewörde, Gifhorn, Lüneburg Heath, Lower Saxony, Germany

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