Poppenberg
Poppenberg is a mountain in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany and has an elevation of 488 metres. Poppenberg is situated nearby to the locality Auerberg, as well as near the village Breitenstein.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 488 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany
- Also known as: “Poppenburg”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Großer Auerberg and Joseph Cross.
Großer Auerberg
Peak
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The Große Auerberg is a hill, 580 metres high, in the eastern Harz in the district of Mansfeld-Südharz in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It is a so-called double peak with summits that are 580.4 metres high and 580.3 metres high, which are about 470 metres apart.
Joseph Cross
Scenic viewpoint
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The Joseph Cross is an observation tower in form of a double cross on the 580-metre-high Großer Auerberg near Stolberg, Germany. The Joseph Cross is a steel framework construction with a height of 38 m and a weight of 125 t, which was built between 20 April 1896 and 9 August 1896. Joseph Cross is situated 2½ km southeast of Poppenberg.
Gräfingründer Teich
Pond
The Gräfingründer Teich, also called Grauer Teich is a reservoir near Straßberg in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. Part of the Lower Harz Pond and Ditch System, it impounds an unnamed stream.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stolberg and Güntersberge.
Stolberg
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Stolberg in the Harz is a health resort in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It has a bit over 1500 inhabitants and is 300 m above sea level. It is known as the ‘pearl of Southern Harz’.
Güntersberge
Suburb
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Güntersberge is a village and a former town in Harz District, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It has held the status of an officially recognized resort town since 2001. Güntersberge is situated 5 km north of Poppenberg.
Straßberg
Village
Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Straßberg is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 August 2009, it is part of the town Harzgerode. Straßberg is situated 5 km east of Poppenberg.
Poppenberg
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Poppenberg” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Poppenberg”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fuchsberg and Mittel-Berg.
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