The Harz (German: [haːɐ̯ts] ) is a highland area in northern Germany. It has the highest elevations for that region, and its rugged terrain extends across...
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Harz is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its area is 2,104.9 km2 (812.7 sq mi). The district was established by merging the former districts of Halberstadt...
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Harz National Park is a nature reserve in the German federal states of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. It comprises portions of the western Harz mountain...
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Goslar (redirect from Culture Power Station Harz)
the district of Goslar and is located on the northwestern slopes of the Harz mountain range. The Old Town of Goslar with over 1.500 timber houses and...
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The Harz Narrow Gauge Railways (German: Harzer Schmalspurbahnen or HSB) is a railway company that operates a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge network...
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Harz Roller (German: Harzer Roller [ˈhaʁtsɐ ˈʁɔlɐ] ) is the name of a breed of domestic canary bred in the Upper Harz mountains of Germany. The birds...
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Germany. Wolfshagen im Harz is located in the Upper Harz on the northern edge of the Harz in the Harz Nature Park. It is located between the Innerste Dam...
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The Harz University of Applied Sciences (German: Hochschule Harz) is a higher education institution in the Harz district of Saxony-Anhalt, a state of...
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Hartz concept (redirect from Harz IV)
The Hartz concept, also known as Hartz reforms or the Hartz plan, is a set of recommendations submitted by a committee on reforms to the German labour...
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Unicorn Cave (redirect from Einhornhöhle (Harz))
largest show cave in the West Harz, about 1.5 kilometres (0.9 mi) northwest of Scharzfeld in the borough of Herzberg am Harz in central Germany. It is a...
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Hedersleben is a municipality in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies on the river Selke, directly upstream of its confluence with the...
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Wernigerode (redirect from Harz-Gebirgslauf)
Wernigerode (German pronunciation: [ˌvɛɐ̯nɪɡəˈʁoːdə]) is a town in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Until 2007, it was the capital of the district of...
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Blankenburg (Harz) is a town and health resort in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, at the north foot of the Harz Mountains, 12 miles (19 km)...
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Harz is a large mountain range in Germany. Harz may refer also refer to: Harz (surname) Harz (district), district in Saxony-Anhalt Harz (Landkreis Goslar)...
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The Harz Railway or Trans-Harz Railway (German: Harzquerbahn) was formerly the main line of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways (Harzer Schmalspurbahnen or...
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The Weser-Harz-Heide Cycle Route (German: Weser-Harz-Heide-Radfernweg), which is Lower Saxony route no. 5, is a 397 km long-distance cycle path that runs...
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Straßberg, Saxony-Anhalt (redirect from Straßberg (Harz))
district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 August 2009, it is part of the town Harzgerode. Straßberg is located in southeastern part of the Harz mountains...
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Population (31 Dec. 2010) 031530000504 Harz (Landkreis Goslar) Goslar Lower Saxony 371.76 – 031560000501 Harz (Landkreis Göttingen) Göttingen Lower Saxony...
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Osterode (district) (redirect from Osterode am Harz (district))
Lauterberg Bad Sachsa Herzberg am Harz Osterode am Harz Municipalities: Bad Grund Unincorporated area Harz (Landkreis Osterode am Harz) (267.37 km2, uninhabited)...
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Eisdorf (redirect from Eisdorf am Harz)
Eisdorf is a village and a former municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 March 2013, it is part of the municipality...
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Eleanor Jorden (redirect from Eleanor Harz Jorden)
Eleanor Harz Jorden (1920 – February 18, 2009) was an American linguistics scholar and an influential Japanese language educator and expert. Born Eleanor...
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Harz (Landkreis Göttingen) is an unincorporated area in the German district of Göttingen. Until the merger of the old districts of Osterode am Harz and...
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The Harz (Lower Saxony) Nature Park (German: Naturpark Harz (Niedersachsen)) or just Harz Nature Park lies in the districts of Goslar and Göttingen (in...
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Goethe Way (section Harz)
that run through various regions in Germany and the Alps (e.g. through the Harz mountains, Thuringian Forest, Alps) as well as a railway station (Goetheweg...
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Harz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alex Harz, American filmmaker, actor, mountaineer, adventurer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist...
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Osterode am Harz, often simply called Osterode (German: [ˌɔstəˈʁoːdə] ; Eastphalian: Ostroe), is a town in south-eastern Lower Saxony in central Germany...
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Harzer Rotvieh (redirect from Harz Red Cattle)
breed from the Harz in Germany. They serve the purposes of providing milk, beef and draught power. The name means "red cattle of the Harz". This cattle...
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Bad Grund (Samtgemeinde) (redirect from Bad Grund (Harz) (Samtgemeinde))
Bad Grund (Harz) is a former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Osterode, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat was in the village...
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The Upper Harz (German: Oberharz, pronounced [ˈoːbɐhaːɐ̯ts]) is the northwestern and higher part of the Harz mountain range in Germany. The exact boundaries...
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Alex Harz is a filmmaker, actor, improvisational theater performer, high-altitude mountaineer, adventurer, entrepreneur, radio personality and philanthropist...
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