Geopark
A geopark is a protected area with internationally significant geology within which sustainable development is sought and which includes tourism, conservation, education and research concerning not just geology but other relevant sciences.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Sign
- Description: unified area that advances the protection and use of geological heritage in a sustainable way
- Also known as: “geological park”, “geopark”, “GEOPARK”, “national geological park”, and “national geopark”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Protestant Church Langeln and Wasserburg Zilly.
Protestant Church Langeln
Church
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Protestant Church Langeln is situated 590 metres south of Geopark.
Wasserburg Zilly
Castle
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wasserburg Zilly is a castle, which is situated 4 km northeast of Geopark.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heudeber and Sonnenburg.
Heudeber
Village
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heudeber is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it is part of the municipality Nordharz. The largest company in the town is Agroservice Landhandel GmbH. Heudeber is situated 4 km east of Geopark.
Sonnenburg
Village
Photo: Bwbuz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sonnenburg is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Geopark.
Osterwieck
Photo: Wolkenkratzer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osterwieck is a city in the north of the Harz in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. Osterwieck and timber — connoisseurs rave about for a long time of this unique historic medieval town.
Geopark
- Categories: protected area, natural heritage, nature park, geosite, information, and tourism
- Location: Nordharz, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.91513° or 51° 54′ 55″ northLongitude
10.79169° or 10° 47′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9F3GWQ8R+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 6604587037OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=informationWikidata ID
Q1324355
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Geopark” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حديقة جيولوجية”
- Armenian: “գեոպարկ”
- Armenian: “Գեոպարկ”
- Azerbaijani: “geopark”
- Azerbaijani: “Geopark”
- Basque: “geoparke”
- Basque: “Geoparke”
- Bulgarian: “геопарк”
- Catalan: “geoparc”
- Catalan: “Geoparc”
- Chinese: “地质公园”
- Chinese: “地質公園”
- Croatian: “geopark”
- Croatian: “Geopark”
- Czech: “geopark”
- Czech: “Geopark”
- Danish: “geopark”
- Danish: “Geopark”
- Dutch: “geopark”
- Dutch: “Geopark”
- Esperanto: “geologia parko”
- Esperanto: “Geoparko”
- Estonian: “geopark”
- Estonian: “Geopark”
- Finnish: “geopark”
- Finnish: “geopuisto”
- Finnish: “Geopuisto”
- French: “géoparc”
- French: “Géoparc”
- French: “Geopark de l’UNESCO”
- French: “Label Géoparc”
- Galician: “xeoparque”
- Galician: “Xeoparque”
- German: “Geopark”
- German: “nationaler Geopark”
- Greek: “γεωπάρκο”
- Greek: “Γεωπάρκο”
- Hebrew: “אתר מורשת גאולוגי”
- Hindi: “भूद्यान”
- Hungarian: “geopark”
- Hungarian: “Geopark”
- Icelandic: “jarðvangur”
- Icelandic: “Jarðvangur”
- Indonesian: “taman bumi”
- Indonesian: “Taman bumi”
- Irish: “geopháirc”
- Italian: “geoparco”
- Japanese: “ジオパーク”
- Japanese: “地質遺産”
- Japanese: “大地の公園”
- Korean: “지오파크”
- Korean: “지질공원”
- Macedonian: “геопарк”
- Macedonian: “Геопарк”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “geopark”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “geopark”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Geopark”
- Norwegian: “Geopark”
- Persian: “ژئوپارک”
- Polish: “geopark”
- Polish: “Geopark”
- Portuguese: “geopark”
- Portuguese: “geoparque”
- Portuguese: “Geoparque”
- Romanian: “geoparc”
- Russian: “геопарк”
- Russian: “Геопарк”
- Serbian: “geopark”
- Serbian: “Geopark”
- Serbian: “геопарк”
- Serbo-Croatian: “geopark”
- Slovak: “geopark”
- Slovak: “Geopark”
- Slovenian: “geopark”
- Slovenian: “Geopark”
- Slovenian: “narodni geopark”
- Spanish: “geoparque”
- Spanish: “Geoparque”
- Swedish: “geopark”
- Swedish: “Geopark”
- Thai: “อุทยานธรณี”
- Turkish: “jeopark”
- Turkish: “Jeopark”
- Ukrainian: “геопарк”
- Ukrainian: “Геопарк”
- Vietnamese: “công viên địa chất toàn cầu”
- Vietnamese: “công viên địa chất”
- Vietnamese: “Công viên địa chất”
- Welsh: “geoparc”
- Welsh: “Geoparc”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amtshof Spielplatz and Amtshof.
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