Teufelsmauer
The Teufelsmauer is a famous natural rock formation located in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It stretches across the state of Saxony-Anhalt and is known for its striking, jagged sandstone cliffs and unique geological structure.Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 285 metres
- Description: extending about 12 miles on Harz mountain range
- Also known as: “Blankenburger Teufelsmauer” and “Teufelsmauer (Harz)”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Teufelssessel and Waldfriedhof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blankenburg and Timmenrode.
Blankenburg
Timmenrode
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Timmenrode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the town Blankenburg am Harz.
Thale
Photo: ImagesAM, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thale is a town in the Harz district in Saxony-Anhalt in central Germany. Located at the steep northeastern rim of the Harz mountain range, it is known for the scenic Bode Gorge stretching above the town centre.
Teufelsmauer
- Categories: geotope, ridge, and landform
- Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.78366° or 51° 47′ 1″ northLongitude
10.9762° or 10° 58′ 34″ eastElevation
285 metres (935 feet)Open location code
9F3GQXMG+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 26216926OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Teufelsmauer” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Teufelsmauer”
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- Chinese: “魔鬼的墙”
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- Galician: “Teufelsmauer”
- German: “Teufelsmauer (Harz)”
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- Russian: “Чёртова стена”
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- Zulu: “Teufelsmauer”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Heidelbergwarte and Gewittergrotte.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kletterwald and Heidel-Berg.
Saxony-Anhalt: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Magdeburg, Halle, Wittenberg, and Quedlinburg.
Curious Ridges to Discover
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