Kröppel
Kröppel is a forest in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Kröppel is situated nearby to the hamlet Kreuztal, as well as near the village Hüttenrode.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Volkmarskeller and Baumann’s Cave.
Volkmarskeller
Cave
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Volkmarskeller is the name of a cave that used to have a church next to it in the vicinity of Blankenburg in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Baumann’s Cave
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Baumann's Cave, located nearby Hermann's Cave, is a show cave in Rübeland in the district of Harz and is Germany's oldest show cave. The grotto was formed in the Devonian limestone of the Elbingerode Complex at least since the Bode Valley was being shaped. Baumann’s Cave is situated 3½ km southwest of Kröppel.
Hermann’s Cave
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Hermann's Cave, together with Baumann's Cave, is one of two show caves in the village of Rübeland near the town of Wernigerode, in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Hermann’s Cave is situated 3½ km southwest of Kröppel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neuwerk and Elbingerode.
Neuwerk
Village
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Neuwerk is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Kröppel.
Elbingerode
Town
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Elbingerode is an Ortsteil of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The former town was incorporated into the newly established municipality on 1 January 2010. Its population is 3,101. Elbingerode is situated 4½ km west of Kröppel.
Wendefurth
Hamlet
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Wendefurth is a hamlet in central Germany that, since 1 July 2009, has been part of the borough of Thale district of Harz. Previously it belonged to the municipality of Altenbrak which was incorporated into Thale. Wendefurth is situated 6 km southeast of Kröppel.
Kröppel
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Kroppel”
- Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.78333° or 51° 47′ northLongitude
10.86667° or 10° 52′ eastElevation
471 metres (1,545 feet)Open location code
9F3GQVM8+8MGeoNames ID
2883587
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