Lichtenstein
The Lichtenstein is a hill, 260.9 m above sea level, in the southwestern Harz Foreland. It rises near Osterode am Harz in the Lower Saxon county of Göttingen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lichtenstein Cave and Jüdischer Friedhof.
Lichtenstein Cave
Cave
The Lichtenstein Cave, discovered in 1972, is an archaeological cave site near Dorste, Lower Saxony, Germany with a length of 115 m. The skeletal remains of 21 female humans and 19 males, dated to the Bronze Age, about 3,000 years ago were discovered.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eisdorf and Badenhausen.
Eisdorf
Village
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eisdorf is a village and a former municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 March 2013, it is part of the municipality Bad Grund.
Badenhausen
Village
Photo: Migebert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Badenhausen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 March 2013, it is part of the municipality Bad Grund.
Lichtenstein
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 261 metres
- Description: mountain in Germany
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Osterode am Harz, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.7212° or 51° 43′ 16″ northLongitude
10.1761° or 10° 10′ 34″ eastElevation
261 metres (856 feet)Open location code
9F3GP5CG+FCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1445598461OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q1724069
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ladin—“Lichtenstein” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lichtenstein”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ليتشتينستين”
- German: “Lichtenstein”
- Ladin: “Lichtenstein”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Burg Lichtenstein and Wüstung Rittershausen.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include HWN Karstwanderweg Nr.04 - Burgruine Lichtenstein and Bauern-Berg.
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