Birkenmoor
Birkenmoor is a hamlet in Harztor, Nordhausen, Thuringia. Birkenmoor is situated nearby to the hamlet Hufhaus, as well as near the locality Marienpfuhl.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in Harztor, Germany
- Also known as: “Försterei Birkenmoor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eisfelder Talmühle station and Poppenberg Observation Tower.
Eisfelder Talmühle station
Railway station
Eisfelder Talmühle station is an isolated junction station between the Selketalbahn and the Harz narrow gauge mainline. In the days of East Germany's Deutsche Reichsbahn it had large refreshment rooms and staff. Eisfelder Talmühle station is situated 3 km west of Birkenmoor.
Poppenberg Observation Tower
Scenic viewpoint
Poppenberg Observation Tower is a steel German lattice observation tower that is used for observation, at the same time, for communication. It is a truss tower located in the summit of Poppenberg. Poppenberg Observation Tower is situated 4 km southwest of Birkenmoor.
Neustadt Dam
Reservoir
The Neustadt Dam, also known as the Nordhausen Dam, is the oldest dam in the Free State of Thuringia in Germany. It supplies drinking water to the town of Nordhausen. Neustadt Dam is situated 4 km south of Birkenmoor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sophienhof and Netzkater.
Sophienhof
Village
Sophienhof is a village in the municipality of Harztor in the district of Nordhausen in the German federal state of Thuringia. It is located approximately 6 kilometers to the north of Ilfeld. Sophienhof is situated 5 km northwest of Birkenmoor.
Stiege
Village
Stiege 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 862. Stiege is situated 6 km north of Birkenmoor.
Birkenmoor
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Harztor, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.61689° or 51° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude
10.85607° or 10° 51′ 22″ east
Elevation
534 metres (1,752 feet)
Open location code
9F3GJV84+QC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Irish—“Birkenmoor” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Birkenmoor”
- French: “Birkenmoor”
- German: “Birkenmoor”
- Irish: “Birkenmoor”
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Localities in the Area
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