Walkenried
Walkenried is a locality in Göttingen, Lower Saxony. Walkenried is situated nearby to the village Branderode, as well as near the suburb Neuhof.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Walkenried Abbey and Itelteich.
Walkenried Abbey
Protected area
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Walkenried Abbey was a Cistercian abbey located in the village of Walkenried in Lower Saxony, Germany. Founded in 1127 on the southern rim of the Harz mountain range, the remnants of the monastic complex since 2010 are part of the Upper Harz Water Regale World Heritage Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellrich and Bad Sachsa.
Ellrich
Town
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Ellrich is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the southern edge of the Harz, 13 km northwest of Nordhausen. It is the northernmost settlement in Thuringia.
Bad Sachsa
Town
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Bad Sachsa is a town in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town was one of the few municipalities in West Germany that imported electric power from former East Germany. This was done via Neuhof Substation. Bad Sachsa is situated 4½ km west of Walkenried.
Walkenried
Village
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Walkenried is a municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the southern Harz, approx. 15 km south of Braunlage, and 15 km northwest of Nordhausen.
Walkenried
- Type: Locality with 4,050 residents
- Also known as: “03159036”
- Location: Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.5833° or 51° 34′ 60″ northLongitude
10.6167° or 10° 37′ 0″ eastPopulation
4,050Elevation
271 metres (889 feet)Open location code
9F3GHJM8+8MGeoNames ID
6552387
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