Damestenen

Damestenen
Damestenen is located in Denmark
Damestenen
Damestenen
Coordinates: 55°10′54″N 10°45′38″E / 55.18167°N 10.76056°E / 55.18167; 10.76056
LocationNear Hesselager
Formed bygranite
GeologyGlacial erratic

The Damestenen (lit.'Stone of the Ladies'[1]), also referred as Hesselagerstenen[2] (English: Large stone of Hesselager), is a glacial erratic located near Svendborg, in the south-east of Fionia, Denmark.

  1. ^ Dame means "lady" in Danish; sten means "stone".
  2. ^ Meddelelser fra Dansk geologisk forening (in Danish). Vol. 15. Bianco Lunos. 1965. p. 71. Retrieved 22 November 2021.