Hessen
Hessen, also Hessen am Fallstein, is a village in the Harz district of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Formerly part of the Aue-Fallstein municipal association, it was merged into the Osterwieck municipality on 1 January 2010.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Großer Fallstein and Protestant Church Veltheim.
Großer Fallstein
Nature reserve
Photo: Okernick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Großer Fallstein is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km west of Hessen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winnigstedt and Watenstedt.
Winnigstedt
Village
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Winnigstedt is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Winnigstedt is situated 5 km north of Hessen.
Hoppenstedt
Village
Hoppenstedt is a village in the municipality of Osterwieck in the northern Harz Foreland, Germany. The town Osterwieck lies about 4.5 kilometres to the southeast and the Lower Saxon state border is about 3 kilometres away. Hoppenstedt is situated 9 km west of Hessen.
Hessen
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Osterwieck, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.0184° or 52° 1′ 6″ northLongitude
10.78155° or 10° 46′ 54″ eastElevation
102 metres (335 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE SSSOpen location code
9F4G2Q9J+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 240034786OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2905331Wikidata ID
Q896361
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Hessen” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hessen”
- French: “Hessen”
- German: “Hessen (Osterwieck)”
- German: “Hessen am Fallstein”
- German: “Hessen”
- Greek: “Χέσσεν”
- Irish: “Hessen”
- Italian: “Hessen (Osterwieck)”
- Italian: “Hessen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hessen”
- Persian: “هسن (اویترویک)”
- Persian: “هسن”
- Russian: “Гессен”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Veltheim am Fallstein and Rohrsheim.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include HWN Burgen & Schlösser - Nr. 21 Schloss Hessen and Fürstliches Schloss zu Hessen - Oberburg.
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