Saxony-Anhalt
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Reißstein

Reißstein is a peak in , , . Reißstein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Brocken and Wolfsklippen.

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, 1,141 m above sea level is the highest summit in the mountains and in the northern part of Germany. is the German word for boulder and when you see the mountain you realise where the name comes from, as the mountain rises like a cake above the landscape.

Peak
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The , also called the Wolfsklippe, is a granite mountain in the Harz mountains in Central Germany with an observation platform on the summit.

Peak
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The is a mountain, roughly 933 metres high, in the High Harz part of the mountain range of central within the borough of in the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schierke and Drei Annen Hohne.

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is a small spa town, at 600 metres altitude, in the . It is a popular tourist destination, not least as a base for walks up the Brocken, the highest mountain in the region.

Hamlet
is the name of a small settlement within the municipal area of in , . The place is located about 9 km southwest of the town within the mountains, on the northeastern edge of the Harz National Park.

Locality
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is a locality.

Reißstein

Latitude
51.8032° or 51° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
10.6722° or 10° 40′ 20″ east
Open location code
9F3GRM3C+7V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2709131472
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Molkenhaushai and Blumentopf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Öhrenklippe and Öhrenklippe.

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