Der große Graben

Der große Graben is a meadow in Blankenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt. Der große Graben is situated nearby to the meadow Am Kreuzacker, as well as near the peak Bodenberg.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baumann’s Cave and Galgenberg.

Baumann’s Cave

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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. Baumann’s Cave is situated 1½ km southeast of Der große Graben.

Galgenberg

Peak

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The Galgenberg is a 506.1-metre-high hill east of Elbingerode in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It marks the highest point on the row of limestone crags found there.

Hermann’s 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. Hermann’s Cave is situated 2 km east of Der große Graben.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elbingerode and Neuwerk.

Elbingerode

Town

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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

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Neuwerk is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Der große Graben.

Königshütte

Village

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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 4½ km southwest of Der große Graben.

Der große Graben

Type: Meadow
Location: Blankenburg, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.76092° or 51° 45′ 39″ north

Longitude

10.82065° or 10° 49′ 14″ east

Open location code

9F3GQR6C+97

OpenStreetMap ID

way 890198443

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=meadow

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Am Kreuzacker and Bodenberg.

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