Wurmbergturm
Wurmbergturm is a tower in Braunlage, Goslar, Lower Saxony and has an elevation of 962 metres. Wurmbergturm is situated nearby to the reservoir Speichersee Wurmberg, as well as near the locality Knochenbrecherkurve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tower
- Description: observation tower on Wurmberg mountain in Harz
- Also known as: “Wurmberg Tower”
Places of Interest Nearby
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schierke and Knochenbrecherkurve.
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.
Knochenbrecherkurve
Locality
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Knochenbrecherkurve is a locality, which is situated 4 km north of Wurmbergturm.
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 4½ km east of Wurmbergturm.
Wurmbergturm
- Categories: observation tower and building
- Location: Braunlage, Goslar, Southern Lower Saxony, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.7565° or 51° 45′ 23″ northLongitude
10.61935° or 10° 37′ 10″ eastElevation
962 metres (3,156 feet)Inception
March 2019Height
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
9F3GQJ49+JPOpenStreetMap ID
way 627382819OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerGeoNames ID
12176048Wikidata ID
Q98113608
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In Other Languages
“Wurmbergturm” goes by many names.
- German: “Wurmbergturm”
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