Scharfenstein

Scharfenstein is a picnic site in , . Scharfenstein is situated nearby to the ruins , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Scharfenstein.

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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.

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

Reservoir
The is a gravity dam in the mountain range near , . Constructed between 1939 and 1943, it is today operated by the Harzwasserwerke company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Säperstelle.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 4 km south of Scharfenstein.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 4½ km north of Scharfenstein.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 5 km northwest of Scharfenstein.

Scharfenstein

Latitude
51.8301° or 51° 49′ 48″ north
Longitude
10.60262° or 10° 36′ 9″ east
Open location code
9F3GRJJ3+22
Open­Street­Map ID
way 695947184
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­picnic_site
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rangerstation Scharfenstein and HWN 002 - Scharfenstein Rangerstation.

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