Jakobshai

Jakobshai is a forest in , , . Jakobshai is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Harz and Brocken.

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The is a low mountain range in the Central Uplands of , famous for its historic silver mines that brought prosperity to the region and to the Electorate of Hanover.

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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.

Railway station
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is the railway station in the village of operated by the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways on the Brocken Railway in the Harz Mountains of central Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schierke and Elend.

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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.

Village
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is a district of the town of in the , in , . It lies in the Bode valley in the High Harz in central Germany, at a height of 505 m above NN.

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.

Jakobshai

Latitude
51.7797° or 51° 46′ 47″ north
Longitude
10.6717° or 10° 40′ 18″ east
Open location code
9F3GQMHC+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3620153375
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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Satellite Map

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