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This big boulder of Rokkestenen
Ganløse Egede is located in the
forest close to
Myrestenen, about 210 meters west of
Lyngevej, 370 meters north of the
driveway to number 84 - but on the other
side of the road. It is located on top
of an exposed burial mound in a long
dolmen from the Peasant Stone Age from
3500-3200 BC. It can no longer rock.
Location:
Lyngevej 84, Skovsødal, Ganløse, 3660
Stenløse - and into the forest on the
orther side.
GPS: 55°48'36.0"N
12°15'29.0"E
55.810000, 12.258056
Size: 1,4
metres high, 2,4 metres wide and 3,0 meters
long. It is 7,8 metres in
circumference.
Meaning of the
name: At one point, you could rock
the boulder with a lath. As there are
several Rokkesten; Rocking Rocks on the
islands, I have added the locality name.
Material:
Gray granite.
Origin: ?
Legend: None I
have been able to find.
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