Braunlage
Braunlage is a town and health resort in the Goslar district of Lower Saxony in Germany. Situated within the Harz mountain range, south of the Brocken massif, Braunlage's main business is tourism, particularly skiing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harz and Wurmberg.
Harz
Photo: Celsius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harz is a low mountain range in the Central Uplands of Germany, famous for its historic silver mines that brought prosperity to the region and to the Electorate of Hanover.
Wurmberg
Peak
Photo: Steffen M., CC BY-SA 3.0.
At 971 m above sea level the Wurmberg is the second highest mountain in the Harz and the highest in Lower Saxony.
Hasselkopf
Peak
Hasselkopf is a mountain on the southern periphery of Braunlage, Germany. It is 612 m high. The hill is mostly covered in grass and undeveloped, but its northern slope has a short ski lift and can be used for downhill skiing in the winter months.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schierke and Elend.
Schierke
Photo: Gottfried Hoffmann -…, CC BY 3.0.
Schierke is a small spa town, at 600 metres altitude, in the Harz Mountains. It is a popular tourist destination, not least as a base for walks up the Brocken, the highest mountain in the region.
Elend
Village
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Elend is a district of the town of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz District, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It lies in the Bode valley in the High Harz in central Germany, at a height of 505 m above NN. Elend is situated 5 km east of Braunlage.
Braunlage
- Type: Locality with 4,840 residents
- Also known as: “03153016” and “Stadt Braunlage”
- Location: Goslar, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.7333° or 51° 43′ 60″ northLongitude
10.6167° or 10° 37′ 0″ eastPopulation
4,840Elevation
601 metres (1,972 feet)Open location code
9F3GPJM8+8MGeoNames ID
6557374
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