Grube Wennsglückt
Grube Wennsglückt is an adit in Braunlage, Goslar, Lower Saxony. Grube Wennsglückt is situated nearby to the museum Roter Bär Pit, as well as near the forest Am Knöchel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Adit
- Description: mine in Sankt Andreasberg
- Also known as: “Theuerdanck” and “Wennsglückt”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roter Bär Pit and Beerberg.
Roter Bär Pit
Museum
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The Roter Bär Pit in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz is an iron ore mine that was worked from about 1800 until the 1860s. Today it is operated as a show mine under the name of Roter Bär Pit Educational Mine by the Sankt Andreasberg Society for History and Archaeology.
Samson Pit
Public building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Samson Pit or Samson Mine is an historic silver mine in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz region of central Germany. The pit has one of the oldest man engines in the world still working and it can be seen in operation during guided tours. Samson Pit is situated 780 metres west of Grube Wennsglückt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sankt Andreasberg and Silberhütte.
Sankt Andreasberg
Village
Photo: Kassandro, Public domain.
Sankt Andreasberg is a former independent city in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2011, it has formed part of the town Braunlage.
Silberhütte
Hamlet
Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silberhütte was once a village in the formerly free mining town of Sankt Andreasberg in the Harz mountains in Germany, but since its merger on 1 November 2011 it has been part of the borough of Braunlage. Silberhütte is situated 2½ km southwest of Grube Wennsglückt.
Oderhaus
Hamlet
Photo: Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag Meißen, CC0.
Oderhaus is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km southeast of Grube Wennsglückt.
Grube Wennsglückt
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Braunlage, Goslar, Southern Lower Saxony, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.71202° or 51° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
10.52731° or 10° 31′ 38″ eastInception
1600Open location code
9F3GPG6G+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1270292907OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=aditWikidata ID
Q1550145
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Grube Wennsglückt” goes by many names.
- French: “fosse Wennsglückt”
- French: “Fosse Wennsglückt”
- German: “Grube Wennsglückt”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Am Knöchel and Große Wolfsklippe.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär and Grube Wennsglückt.
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