Schnarcherklippen
Schnarcherklippen is the name of a rock formation south of the village of Schierke in the High Harz mountains of Saxony-Anhalt in central Germany. The name translates roughly to "snoring crags" or "snoring rocks".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Barenberg and Nördliche Schnarcherklippe.
Barenberg
Peak
The Barenberg, also called the Bärenberg or Bärenkopf, is a mountain, 695.5 m above sea level, in the Harz Mountains of Germany near the village of Schierke, Harz county, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Scherstorklippen
Peak
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The Scherstorklippen is a granite tor in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It is located near the village of Schierke in the county of Harz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It was formed by the process of spheroidal weathering.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elend and Schierke.
Elend
Village
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Elend is a district of the town of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz District, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies in the Bode valley in the High Harz in central Germany, at a height of 505 m above NN.
Schierke
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Schierke is a small spa town, at 600 metres altitude, in the Harz Mountains. It is a popular tourist destination, not least as a base for walks up the Brocken, the highest mountain in the region.
Quitschenhai
Locality
Quitschenhai is a locality, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Schnarcherklippen.
Schnarcherklippen
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 647 metres
- Description: pair of rock pinnacles in the German Harz
- Categories: rock formation, natural monument in Germany, and landform
- Location: Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Schnarcherklippen” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Schnarcherklippen”
- Dutch: “Schnarcherklippen”
- French: “Schnarcherklippen”
- German: “Schnarcherklippen”
- “Schnarcherklippen”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baren-Berg and Mäuseklippe.
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