Wotanstein (Hesse)

The Wotanstein (English: Wotan's stone), also known as 'Wodanstein' or earlier on 'Malstein', is a small megalith or menhir situated close to the village of Maden, Schwalm-Eder-Kreis, Hesse, Germany.

Wotanstein
Wotanstein
Wotanstein, a megalith near Maden, Hesse
Shown within Hesse
Alternative nameWodanstein
LocationMaden, Hesse, Germany
Coordinates51°9′48″N 9°22′13″E
Typemegalith
Length1.2 m (3 ft 11 in)
Width0.55 m (1 ft 10 in)
Height2.12 m (6 ft 11 in)
History
MaterialTertiary quartzite
Site notes
Public accessyes
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