Dorste
Dorste is a village in Osterode am Harz, Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Dorste is situated nearby to the locality Burg Lichtenstein, as well as near the village Marke.
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Cyriaci and Lichtenstein Cave.
Lichtenstein Cave
Cave
The Lichtenstein Cave, discovered in 1972, is an archaeological cave site near Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany with a length of 115 m. The skeletal remains of 21 female humans and 19 males, dated to the Bronze Age, about 3,000 years ago were discovered. Lichtenstein Cave is situated 3 km northeast of Dorste.
Lichtenstein
Peak
The Lichtenstein is a hill, 260.9 m above sea level, in the southwestern Harz Foreland. It rises near Osterode am Harz in the Lower Saxon county of Göttingen. Lichtenstein is situated 2½ km northeast of Dorste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burg Lichtenstein and Marke.
Burg Lichtenstein
Locality
Photo: AxelHH, Public domain.
Berka
Village
Photo: Hemmingway007, Public domain.Dorste
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Osterode am Harz, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.70098° or 51° 42′ 4″ north
Longitude
10.15313° or 10° 9′ 11″ east
Elevation
146 metres (479 feet)
Open location code
9F3GP523+97
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Dorste” goes by many names.
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