Barenberg

The Barenberg, also called the Bärenberg or Bärenkopf, is a mountain, 695.5 m above sea level, in the Harz Mountains of Germany near the village of , Harz county, in the state of .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 696 metres
  • Description: mountain in the Harz, Germany
  • Also known as: “Bärenberg”, “Barenberg (Schierke)”, and “Bärenkopf”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Harz and Schierke station.

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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.

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.

Town hall
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is a town hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schierke and Braunlage.

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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.

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is a town and health resort in the district of in . Situated within the mountain range, south of the massif, 's main business is tourism, particularly skiing.

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.

Barenberg

Latitude
51.7534° or 51° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
10.6711° or 10° 40′ 16″ east
Elevation
696 metres (2,283 feet)
Open location code
9F3GQM3C+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 521379494
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q808072
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ladin—“Barenberg” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Barenberg”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل بارينبيرج”
  • German: “Barenberg”
  • Ladin: “Barenberg”
  • “Barenberg”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Helenenruh and Köhlerhütten.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Barenberg and Schnarcherklippe.

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