Scharfensteinklippe

Scharfensteinklippe is a scenic viewpoint in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Scharfensteinklippe is situated nearby to Rangerstation Scharfenstein, as well as near HWN 002 - Scharfenstein Rangerstation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Scharfenstein.

Brocken

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Brocken, 1,141 m above sea level is the highest summit in the Harz mountains and in the northern part of Germany. Brocken 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.

Scharfenstein

Peak

Photo: Puusterke, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Scharfenstein is a mountain, 697.6 m above sea level high, in the Harz Mountains of Germany, near Ilsenburg in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt. It is part of the Harz National Park.

Ecker Dam

Reservoir

Photo: TochterWofflebens, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Ecker Dam is a gravity dam in the Harz mountain range near Bad Harzburg, Germany. Constructed between 1939 and 1943, it is today operated by the Harzwasserwerke company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Säperstelle.

Knochenbrecherkurve

Locality

Knochenbrecherkurve

Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Knochenbrecherkurve is a locality, which is situated 4½ km south of Scharfensteinklippe.

Säperstelle

Locality

Photo: B.Thomas95, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Säperstelle is a locality, which is situated 4½ km north of Scharfensteinklippe.

Antoniusplatz

Locality

Photo: Molgreen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Antoniusplatz is a locality, which is situated 5 km northwest of Scharfensteinklippe.

Scharfensteinklippe

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Wheelchair access: no
Category: tourism
Location: Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.83197° or 51° 49′ 55″ north

Longitude

10.60122° or 10° 36′ 4″ east

Open location code

9F3GRJJ2+QF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5225138376

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rangerstation Scharfenstein and HWN 002 - Scharfenstein Rangerstation.

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