Ernst Bock
Ernst Bock is a memorial in Braunlage, Goslar, Lower Saxony. Ernst Bock is situated nearby to the forest Am Knöchel, as well as near the peak Wolfskuppe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “Ernst Bock (1883-1967) Dem Förderer des Bergbaus zum Gedenken. Arbeitsgruppe Bergbau Sankt Andreasberg im Oktober 1999.”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Roter Bär Pit and Grube Wennsglückt.
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. Roter Bär Pit is situated 110 metres south of Ernst Bock.
Grube Wennsglückt
Adit
Photo: Markscheider, CC BY 3.0.
Grube Wennsglückt is an adit, which is situated 170 metres south of Ernst Bock.
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 Ernst Bock.
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 Ernst Bock.
Oderhaus
Hamlet
Photo: Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag Meißen, CC0.
Oderhaus is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Ernst Bock.
Ernst Bock
- Category: historic site
- Location: Braunlage, Goslar, Southern Lower Saxony, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.71356° or 51° 42′ 49″ northLongitude
10.52734° or 10° 31′ 38″ eastOpen location code
9F3GPG7G+CWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2708402271OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Am Knöchel and Wolfskuppe.
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