Rappbode
The Rappbode is a right-hand, southwestern tributary of the River Bode in the Harz mountains in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. In its lower reaches it is impounded by the Rappbode Dam, the largest dam in the Harz and the tallest dam in Germany.Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Trageburg and Rappbode Auxiliary Dam.
Trageburg
Castle
Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Trageburg is a ruined castle immediately next to the Rappbode Pre-Dam in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is located near Trautenstein in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt.
Rappbode Auxiliary Dam
Dam
Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Rappbode Auxiliary Dam is one of the two auxiliary dams in the Rappbode Dam system. This is the heart of the Rappbode Dam system in the East Harz, which is operated by the Saxony-Anhalt Dam Company and which also includes the Hassel Auxiliary Dam and the Königshütte, Mandelholz and Wendefurth dams.
Kapitelsberg
Peak
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The Kapitelsberg in the Harz Mountains of Germany is a hill, 535.7 m above sea level, near the village of Tanne in the county of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt. Kapitelsberg is situated 3 km west of Rappbode.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rotacker and Hasselfelde.
Rotacker
Hamlet
Photo: Corradox, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rotacker is a hamlet, which is situated 4 km southeast of Rappbode.
Hasselfelde
Suburb
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Hasselfelde is a town in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is in the eastern Harz, approximately 17 km south of Wernigerode. Since 1 January 2010 it has been part of the town of Oberharz am Brocken. Its population is 1,941. Hasselfelde is situated 4½ km east of Rappbode.
Tanne
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tanne 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 Oberharz am Brocken. Its population is 445. Tanne is situated 5 km west of Rappbode.
Rappbode
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Germany
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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