Große Graben

Große Graben is a locality in Blankenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt. Große Graben is situated nearby to the suburb Rübeland, as well as near the locality Trift.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baumann’s Cave and Hermann’s Cave.

Baumann’s Cave

Photo: Hejkal, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.

Baumann's Cave, located nearby Hermann's Cave, is a show cave in Rübeland in the district of Harz and is Germany's oldest show cave. The grotto was formed in the Devonian limestone of the Elbingerode Complex at least since the Bode Valley was being shaped.

Hermann’s Cave

Cave

Photo: Hdlpz, Public domain.

Hermann's Cave, together with Baumann's Cave, is one of two show caves in the village of Rübeland near the town of Wernigerode, in the district of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Bielsteinhöhlengebiet bei Rübeland

Nature reserve

Photo: GPSLeo, CC0.

Bielsteinhöhlengebiet bei Rübeland is a nature reserve.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elbingerode and Neuwerk.

Elbingerode

Town

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

Elbingerode is an Ortsteil of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz district, in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. The former town was incorporated into the newly established municipality on 1 January 2010. Its population is 3,101.

Neuwerk

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Neuwerk is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Große Graben.

Königshütte

Village

Photo: JesterWr, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Königshütte is a German village in the district of Harz, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. Since 1 January 2010 is a part of the municipality of Oberharz am Brocken. Its population is 452. Königshütte is situated 5 km southwest of Große Graben.

Große Graben

Type: Locality
Location: Blankenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

51.76032° or 51° 45′ 37″ north

Longitude

10.82838° or 10° 49′ 42″ east

Open location code

9F3GQR6H+49

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6541760923

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Große Graben from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rübeland and Trift.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tagebau Kleiner Stein and Kleiner Stein.

Saxony-Anhalt: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Magdeburg, Halle, Wittenberg, and Quedlinburg.

Curious Localities to Discover

Uncover intriguing localities from every corner of the globe.