Sperberhai Dyke

The Sperberhai Dyke is in fact an aqueduct which forms part of the Upper Harz Water Regale network of reservoirs, ditches, dams and tunnels in the Harz mountains of central Germany.

Photo: Kassandro, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wolfskopf and Hüttenteich Altenau.

Wolfskopf

Peak

The Wolfskopf is a 668.5 metre high mountain in the West Harz in central Germany. It lies in the district of Göttingen roughly 2 km east of Kamschlacken and about 5 km southwest of Altenau.

Hüttenteich Altenau

Lake

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Hüttenteich Altenau is a lake.

The Polsterberg Pumphouse is a pumping station above the Dyke Ditch in the Upper Harz in central Germany which is used today as a forest restaurant. As part of the Upper Harz Water Regale it was built in the 18th century and was used to lift the water needed in Clausthal for the mining industry from the Dyke Ditch to the level of the highest pond, the Hirschler Pond. Polsterberg Pumphouse is situated 2½ km northwest of Sperberhai Dyke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sperberhaier Dammhaus and Altenau.

Sperberhaier Dammhaus

Hamlet

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Sperberhaier Dammhaus is a hamlet.

Altenau

Village

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Altenau is a town and a former municipality in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the town Clausthal-Zellerfeld. Altenau is situated 3½ km northeast of Sperberhai Dyke.