Wernigerode
Described by the German heath poet, Hermann Löns, as the "brightly coloured town by the Harz", Wernigerode is an attractive destination on the Holtemme river, nestling against the northern foothills of said mountain range.
- Type: Town with 32,200 residents
- Description: municipality in Harz District, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
- Neighbors: Blankenburg
Places of Interest
Highlights: Wernigerode Castle and Museum für Luftfahrt und Technik.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nöschenrode and Hasserode.
Wernigerode
- Categories: urban municipality in Germany and locality
- Location: Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8344° or 51° 50′ 4″ north
Longitude
10.7863° or 10° 47′ 11″ east
Population
32,200
Elevation
237 metres (778 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DE WGE
Open location code
9F3GRQMP+QG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Wernigerode” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Wernigerode”
- Albanian: “Wernigerode”
- Arabic: “فيرنيغيروده”
- Aragonese: “Wernigerode”
- Armenian: “Վերնիգերոդե”
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- Chinese: “韦尔尼格罗德”
- Chinese: “韦尼格罗德”
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- Greek: “Βερνιγκερόντε”
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- Korean: “베르니게로데”
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- Persian: “ورنیگهروده”
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- Tatar: “Вернигероде”
- Thai: “แวร์นิกเกอโรเดอ”
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- Ukrainian: “Верніґероде”
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