Galgenberg

Galgenberg is a peak in , and has an elevation of 594 metres. Galgenberg is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Samson Pit and Jordanshöhe.

Public building
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The or Samson Mine is an historic silver mine in in the Upper Harz region of central . The pit has one of the oldest man engines in the world still working and it can be seen in operation during guided tours.

Peak
Photo: Ogmios, CC0.
The is a mountain, roughly 723 m above sea level, in the in central Germany. It lies north of the town of in the district of Goslar in .

Museum
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
The in 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 Educational Mine by the Sankt Andreasberg Society for History and Archaeology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sankt Andreasberg and Silberhütte.

Village
Photo: Kassandro, Public domain.
is a former independent city in the , in , Germany. Since 1 November 2011, it has formed part of the town .

Hamlet
Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
was once a village in the formerly free mining town of in the mountains in , but since its merger on 1 November 2011 it has been part of the borough of .

Village
Photo: kassandro, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the borough of in the district of Göttingen in . lies at a height of 340 m above sea level and has about 600 inhabitants.

Galgenberg

Latitude
51.7091° or 51° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
10.5032° or 10° 30′ 11″ east
Elevation
594 metres (1,949 feet)
Open location code
9F3GPG53+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1283411263
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q16744716
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Satellite Map

Discover Galgenberg from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Ladin—“Galgenberg” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل جالجينبيرج”
  • German: “Galgenberg”
  • Ladin: “Galgenberg”
  • “Galgenberg”

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