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Harz is a district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Its area is 2,104.9 km 2 (812.7 sq mi). [2] History. The district was established by merging the former districts of Halberstadt, Wernigerode and Quedlinburg as well as the city of Falkenstein (from the district of Aschersleben-Staßfurt) as part of the reform of 2007. Towns and municipalities.
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Wernigerode (German pronunciation: [ˌvɛɐ̯nɪɡəˈʁoːdə]) is a...
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The Harz (German: ⓘ) is a highland area in northern Germany....
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Harz is a rural district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany named after the highland area also called harz. It is home to the highest point in the region: the Brocken. History. The district was made by joining the old districts of Halberstadt, Wernigerode and Quedlinburg as well as the city of Falkenstein (from the district of Aschersleben-Staßfurt ).
- 2,104 km² (812 sq mi)
- Germany
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View from Torfhaus to the Brocken. The 24,700 hectares of the Harz National Park cover about 10 percent of the total area of the Harz. The park lies in the western part of the Harz (see Upper Harz) and stretches from Wernigerode and Ilsenburg in the north to Herzberg and Bad Lauterberg in the south.
- 247 km² (95 sq mi)
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Harz, most northerly mountain range in Germany, between the Weser and Elbe rivers, occupying parts of the German Länder (states) of Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt. At its greatest length it extends southeasterly and northwesterly for 60 miles (100 km), and its maximum breadth is about 20 miles (32.
