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The Siebenschneiderstein (''Söbenschniedersteen''''Findling_Söbenschniederst.''_at_www.umweltkarten.mv-regierung.de._Retrieved_20_Jun_2019.)_is_a_glacial_erratic
_on_the_island.html" ;"title="glacial erratic">''Findling Söbenschniederst.'' at www.umweltkarten.mv-regierung.de. Retrieved 20 Jun 2019.) is a glacial erratic
on the island">glacial erratic">''Findling Söbenschniederst.'' at www.umweltkarten.mv-regierung.de. Retrieved 20 Jun 2019.) is a glacial erratic
on the island of Rügen. It lies about 22 metres away from the cliffs of ''Gellort'' on the Baltic Sea beach, one kilometre northwest of Cape Arkona. It has a mass (physics), mass of 165 tonnes and a volume of 61 m³. It belongs, like about 20 other erratics, to the legally protected
geotope A geotope is the geological component of the abiotic matrix present in an ecotope. Example geotopes might be an exposed outcrop of rocks, an erratic boulder, a grotto or ravine, a cave, an old stone wall marking a property boundary, and so forth. ...
s on the Island of Rügen. The rock is not the biggest erratic on Rügen (that is the Buskam at 600 m³), but it is the fourth largest and marks the northern point of the island and hence the northernmost point of
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See also

* Glacial erratics on and around Rügen


References

Geography of Rügen Putgarten Natural monuments in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Glacial erratics of Germany {{VorpommernRügen-geo-stub