Harztor
Harztor is a municipality in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2012 by the merger of the former municipalities Ilfeld and Niedersachswerfen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Municipality with 7,310 residents
- Description: municipality in Thuringia, Germany
- Also known as: “16062065”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Poppenberg and Hohnstein Castle.
Poppenberg
Peak
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The Poppenberg is a tree-covered hill east of Ilfeld in the Harz mountains of Germany, at an elevation of 601 metres. Since 1897, there has been a 33-metre-high steel lattice observation tower on the summit.
Hohnstein Castle
Castle
Photo: Dramburg, Public domain.
Hohnstein Castle is one of the largest and best-preserved castle ruins in Germany and is located near Neustadt in the vicinity of Nordhausen in Thuringia.
Sandlünz
Peak
The Sandlünz is a hill in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is 516.2 m above sea level and located near Netzkater in the county of Nordhausen in the state of Thuringia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neustadt/Harz and Harzungen.
Neustadt/Harz
Village
Photo: Kupferlohr.de, GFDL.
Neustadt/Harz is a village and a former municipality in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since July 2018, it is part of the municipality Harztor.
Harzungen
Village
Harzungen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since July 2018, it is part of the municipality Harztor.
Niedersachswerfen
Village
Niedersachswerfen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. Since 1 January 2012, it is part of the municipality Harztor.
Harztor
- Categories: rural municipality, municipality without town privileges in Germany, and locality
- Location: Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.5847° or 51° 35′ 5″ northLongitude
10.8175° or 10° 49′ 3″ eastPopulation
7,310Elevation
219 metres (719 feet)United Nations Location Code
DE HR2Open location code
9F3GHRM8+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 9364027081OpenStreetMap feature
place=municipality
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Harztor” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Harztor”
- Catalan: “Harztor”
- Cebuano: “Harztor”
- Chinese: “Harztor”
- Chinese: “哈茨托尔”
- Chinese: “哈茨托爾”
- Czech: “Harztor”
- Dutch: “Harztor”
- Esperanto: “Harztor”
- French: “Harztor”
- German: “Harztor”
- Hungarian: “Harztor”
- Irish: “Harztor”
- Italian: “Harztor”
- Japanese: “ハルツトーア”
- Ladin: “Harztor”
- Macedonian: “Харцтор”
- Malay: “Harztor”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Harztor”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Harztor”
- Persian: “هارتستور”
- Polish: “Harztor”
- Portuguese: “Harztor”
- Russian: “Харцтор”
- Slovak: “Harztor”
- Spanish: “Harztor”
- Swedish: “Harztor”
- Turkish: “Harztor”
- Ukrainian: “Гарцтор”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Falkenstein and Falkensteinklippen.
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