Poppenberg

The Poppenberg is a tree-covered hill east of in the Harz mountains of Germany, at an elevation of 601 metres. Since 1897, there has been a 33-metre-high steel lattice observation tower on the summit.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 601 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Harz, Germany
  • Also known as: “Fürst Otto’s Höhe”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Poppenberg Observation Tower and Hohnstein Castle.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
is a steel German lattice observation tower that is used for observation, at the same time, for communication. It is a truss tower located in the summit of Poppenberg.

Castle
Photo: Dramburg, Public domain.
is one of the largest and best-preserved castle ruins in Germany and is located near in the vicinity of in .

Peak
The is a hill in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is 516.2 m above sea level and located near Netzkater in the county of Nordhausen in the state of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neustadt/Harz and Harzungen.

Village
Photo: Kupferlohr.de, GFDL.
is a village and a former municipality in the , in , . Since July 2018, it is part of the municipality .

Village
Photo: Wikswat, CC BY 3.0.
is a village and a former municipality in the , in , . Since July 2018, it is part of the municipality .

Village
Photo: Aschroet, CC0.
is a village and a former municipality in the , in , . Since 1 January 2012, it is part of the municipality .

Poppenberg

Latitude
51.5881° or 51° 35′ 17″ north
Longitude
10.8276° or 10° 49′ 39″ east
Elevation
601 metres (1,972 feet)
Open location code
9F3GHRQH+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 281233837
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q2104216
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

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