The Harz Mountain Run (German: Harz-Gebirgslauf) is a mountain run, that has taken place since 1978 in October in Wernigerode in central Germany. Since...
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The Harz (German: [haːɐ̯ts] ), also called the Harz Mountains, is a highland area in northern Germany. It has the highest elevations for that region,...
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The Harz Run (German: Harzquerung) is a fun run and walking event in the Harz mountains of Germany that has been organised since the 1970s by the Wernigerode...
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across the Harz Mountains from Wernigerode to Nordhausen. However, the tourist attraction of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz, is so great...
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Brocken (category Mountains of the Harz)
sometimes referred to as the Blocksberg, is the highest peak in the Harz mountain range and also the highest peak in Northern Germany; it is near Schierke...
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At 971 m above sea level (NN) the Wurmberg is the second highest mountain in the Harz and the highest in Lower Saxony (Germany). The Wurmberg lies north...
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Brocken Railway (category Transport in the Harz)
which together with the Harz Railway and Selke Valley Railway form the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways railway network in the Harz mountain range of Germany. It...
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village in the Harz mountains and is 726 m above sea level (NN). It was from here that a 1,350 m (4,429 ft) long bobsleigh and racing toboggan run was laid...
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mountains and hills in the Harz contains a selection of mountains, hills, high points and their outliers in the Harz Mountains of Germany. The Harz is...
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that operates a 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) metre gauge network in the Harz mountains, in central Germany (formerly East Germany – officially the German Democratic...
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Ilse valley (category Harz)
boundary of the Harz mountain range in Germany. Part of the Harz National Park, it runs from the town of Ilsenburg at the foot of the mountain range up to...
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Braunlage in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. On 1 November 1899 a 3 km extension for goods trains was opened to the Wurmberg mountain. From 24 August...
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the Harz mountains is the fourth highest mountain in the German state of Lower Saxony, and the fifth-highest in the Harz. It is located in the Harz National...
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Großer Ehrenberg (category Mountains of the Harz)
Großer Ehrenberg is a mountain, 635.5 m above sea level (NN), and the highest peak in the Thuringian part of the Harz mountains. It is also the highest...
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Goslar (redirect from Culture Power Station Harz)
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 the...
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Braunlage (category Towns in the Harz)
the Goslar district of Lower Saxony in Germany. Situated within the Harz mountain range, south of the Brocken massif, Braunlage's main business is tourism...
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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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Güntersberge (category Villages in the Harz)
and other numerous mountain brooks run through the area. Güntersberge station is a stop on the Selke Valley Railway, part of the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways...
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Schierke station (category Transport in the Harz)
Harz Narrow Gauge Railways on the Brocken Railway in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. Schierke itself lies as the foot of the highest mountain in...
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the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 July 2009, it is part of the town Wernigerode. Situated within the Harz mountain range...
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Old Falkenstein Castle (category Castles in the Harz)
in the Harz Mountains of Germany is the castle site or burgstall of a high medieval hill castle. It lies on the territory of Falkenstein/Harz in the state...
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Torfhaus (category Villages in the Harz)
Torfhaus is a village in the borough of the mining town of Altenau in the Harz mountains of Germany and lies at a height of about 800 m above sea level (NN)...
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Italy Harz, Germany Ireland mountains MacGillycuddy's Reeks, Ireland Wicklow Mountains, Ireland Mourne Mountains, Northern Ireland Sperrin Mountains, Northern...
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am Harz district) in South Lower Saxony. The nature park in the Harz Mountains was founded in 1960 and is covers an area of around 790 km2. It is run by...
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Radau (category Rivers of the Harz)
Germany. It is right tributary of the Oker. It rises in the Harz range, leaves the mountains at Bad Harzburg, and discharges into the Oker near Vienenburg...
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Goethe Way (section Harz)
number of footpaths or trails that run through various regions in Germany and the Alps (e.g. through the Harz mountains, Thuringian Forest, Alps) as well...
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The South Harz Railway (German: Südharzstrecke or Südharzbahn) is a railway line through the German states of Lower Saxony and Thuringia. It runs from...
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Elbingerode (redirect from Elbingerode (Harz))
population is 3,101 (2021). Elbingerode is situated in the eastern Harz mountain range, approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) south of neighbouring Wernigerode...
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Mittelgebirge (redirect from Low mountain)
west along the Rhenish Massif, the Rhön and Harz Mountains, the Thuringian Forest and the Fichtel Mountains to the Bohemian Massif on the Czech border...
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Selke Valley Railway (category Transport in the Harz)
The Selke Valley Railway is the oldest narrow gauge railway in the Harz Mountains. Because of the terrain conditions and for cost reasons, Localbahn-Bau...
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