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Namenstein

Namenstein is a memorial in , . Namenstein is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Brockenhaus.

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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.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 1½ km west of Namenstein.

Garden
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The is an alpine botanical garden on the summit of the , the highest peak in the Harz mountains of . It lies within the Harz National Park near in the state of and has a stock of around 1,600 types of plant. is situated 1½ km southwest of Namenstein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Schierke.

Locality
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is a locality.

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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
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Namenstein.

Namenstein

Latitude
51.80471° or 51° 48′ 17″ north
Longitude
10.63631° or 10° 38′ 11″ east
Open location code
9F3GRJ3P+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3033899108
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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