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Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germanyi
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KamenzTown
Bautzen DistrictDistrict
SaxonyState
GermanyCountry

Coat of Arms of Kamenz
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Views of the Thonberg clay mining area, in 1926.

Thonberg clay pit, Wiesa, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Wiesa greenstone quarrying area, ca. 1913.

Greenstone works, Wiesa, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Bernbruch quarrying area, in 1913.

Weiland quarry, Bernbruch, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Thonberg clay mining area, in 1926.

Thonberg clay pit, Wiesa, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Wiesa greenstone quarrying area, ca. 1913.

Greenstone works, Wiesa, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Bernbruch quarrying area, in 1913.

Weiland quarry, Bernbruch, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Thonberg clay mining area, in 1926.

Thonberg clay pit, Wiesa, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
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Views of the Wiesa greenstone quarrying area, ca. 1913.

Greenstone works, Wiesa, Kamenz, Bautzen District, Saxony, Germany
Type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Kamenz18,270 (2015)
Mindat Locality ID:
24410
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:24410:2
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
French:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Saxe (Land), Allemagne
German:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Sachsen, Deutschland
Italian:
Kamenz, circondario di Bautzen, Sassonia, Germania
Russian:
Каменц, Баутцен, Саксония (земля), Германия
Simplified Chinese:
卡门茨, 包岑, 萨克森自由州, 德国
Spanish:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Sajonia, Alemania
Upper Sorbian:
Kamjenc, Wokrjes Budyšin, Sakska, Němska
Arabic:
كامينز, دائرة بوتسن, ساكسونيا, ألمانيا
Armenian:
Կամենց, Սաքսոնիա, Գերմանիա
Bashkir:
Каменц, Саксония, Германия
Basque:
Kamenz, Saxonia, Alemania
Belarusian:
Каменц, раён Баўтцэн, Саксонія (федэральная зямля), Германія
Bulgarian:
Каменц, Бауцен, Саксония, Германия
Catalan:
Kamenz, Districte de Bautzen, Saxònia, Alemanya
Cebuano:
Kamenz, Landkreis Bautzen, Saxony, Alemanya
Czech:
Kamenec, Budyšín, Sasko, Německo
Danish:
Kamenz, Landkreis Bautzen, Sachsen, Tyskland
Dutch:
Kamenz, Landkreis Bautzen, Saksen (deelstaat), Duitsland
Esperanto:
Kamenz, Distrikto Bautzen, Saksio, Germanio
Estonian:
Kamenz, Bautzeni kreis, Saksimaa, Saksamaa
Faroese:
Kamenz, Týskland
Farsi/Persian:
کامنتس, باوتسن, زاکسن, آلمان
Georgian:
კამენცი, ბაუცენის რაიონი, საქსონია, გერმანია
Greenlandic:
Kamenz, Tyskit Nunaat
Hebrew:
קמנץ, חבל באוצן, סקסוניה, גרמניה
Hungarian:
Kamenz, Bautzen járás, Szászország, Németország
Japanese:
カメンツ, バウツェン, ザクセン州, ドイツ
Latin:
Camentia, Budissa, Saxonia, Germania
Latvian:
Kāmenca, Baucenes apriņķis, Saksija, Vācija
Lower Sorbian:
Kamjeńc, Budyšyn, Sakska, Nimska
Macedonian:
Каменц, Бауцен, Саксонија, Германија
Malay:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Sachsen, Jerman
Norwegian:
Kamenz, Landkreis Bautzen, Sachsen, Tyskland
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Kamenz, Sachsen, Tyskland
Occitan:
Kamenz, Saxònia (land), Alemanha
Polish:
Kamenz, Budziszyn, Saksonia, Niemcy
Portuguese:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Saxônia, Alemanha
Romanian:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Saxonia, Germania
Serbian:
Каменц, Будишин, Саксонија, Њемачка
Serbo-Croatian:
Kamenz/Kamjenc, Budišin, Saksonija, Njemačka
Slovak:
Kamenz, Sasko, Nemecko
South Azerbaijani:
کامنتس, زاکسن, آلمان
Swedish:
Kamenz, Landkreis Bautzen, Sachsen, Tyskland
Turkish:
Kamenz, Saksonya, Almanya
Ukrainian:
Каменц, Бауцен, Саксонія, Німеччина
Uzbek (Latin Script):
Kamenz, Bautzen, Saksoniya, Germaniya
Vietnamese:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Sachsen, Đức
Volapük:
Kamenz, Saxän, Deutän
Waray:
Kamenz, Bautzen, Sachsen, Alemanya


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Fossils

There are 21 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

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Occurrences21
Youngest Fossil Listed23.0 Ma (Oligocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed28.1 Ma (Oligocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Salix
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Malpighiales : Salicaceae : Salix28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Liquidambar
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Saxifragales : Altingiaceae : Liquidambar28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Pinus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Pinaceae : Pinus28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Abies
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Pinaceae : Abies28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Sequoia
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Pinopsida : Pinales : Cupressaceae : Sequoia28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Sparganium
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Poales : Typhaceae : Sparganium28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Fagus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Fagales : Fagaceae : Fagus28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Vitis
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Vitales : Vitaceae : Vitis28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Laurocarpum
genus
Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Magnoliales : Lauraceae : Laurocarpum28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Rubus
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Rosales : Rosaceae : Rubus28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Symplocos
genus
Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Ericales : Symplocaceae : Symplocos28.1 - 23.03 Ma
Cenozoic
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 1 fossil locality

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamenz
Wikidata ID:Q81722
GeoNames ID:6550836

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