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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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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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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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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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 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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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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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 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Harz is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alex Harz, American filmmaker, actor, mountaineer, adventurer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist...
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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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The Poppenberg is a tree-covered hill east of Ilfeld in the Harz mountains of Germany, at an elevation of 601 metres. Since 1897, there has been a 33-metre-high...
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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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Königshütte is a German village in the district of Harz, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 January 2010 is a part of the municipality of Oberharz...
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The South Harz Nature Park (German: Naturpark Südharz) is located in the county of Nordhausen in north Thuringia, Germany. The act designating this nature...
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Harz is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post voting. Under the current...
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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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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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In the Harz mountains, there is a higher than average number of dams with their associated reservoirs. The reason is that the Harz is one of the regions...
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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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Carl (or Karl) Otto Harz (28 November 1842 in Gammertingen – 5 December 1906 in Munich) was a German mycologist, pharmacist and botanist. After spending...
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