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Discover Johannishütte
The district Johannishütte of Ilfeld in Free State of Thuringia is a district in Germany about 129 mi south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Harzungen, Neustadt/Harz, Nordhausen, Herrmannsacker and Buchholz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 76% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (2 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
14°C (58 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Harzhaus
Harzparadies
Rüdigsdorfer Schweiz Pension
Ratskeller
Hotel & Gaststätte am Stadtpark Nordhausen
Nordhausen Hotel
Handelshof
Avena
Hohnstein
Neustädter Hof
Videos from this area
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Harzer Schmalspurbahn bei Nacht 6 Ausfahrt Ilfeld / narrow gauge at Ilfeld
und schon geht es weiter...
Germany Easter 1996, Harz NG - Ilfeld (Mining Museum)
Visit Easter 1996 - Filmed with a Canon A1-Hi 8mm Captured via Sony Digital 8 via Firewire into Movie-Maker Live.
Einfahrt Rabensteiner Stollen
Einfahrt mit Grubenzug in das Besucherbergwerk Rabensteiner Stollen bei Ilfeld-Netzkater. (Ohne Ton) Mehr in meinem Blog: http://silbernaal3.blogspot.de/2014/11/rabensteiner-stollen-bei-ilfeld.htm...
Combino Duo rund um Nordhausen
Abseits vom Tourismus im Harz wird der Nahverkehr von Nordhausen bis nach Ilfeld auf der Schiene von den HSB und den Straßenbahnen von Nordhausen gemeinsam betrieben. Auf der modernen ...
Harzer Schmalspurbahnen/Interessengemeinschaft HSB e.V. - Kristallexpress (04.02.2012) Teil 2/10
Am 04.02.2012 fand eine Sonderfahrt der Interessengemeinschaft Harzer Schmalspurbahnen e.V. (IG HSB e.V.)unter dem Namen "Kristallexpress" von Nordhausen zum Brocken und zurück statt. Dafür ...
Harzer Schmalspurbahn - Diesellok Harzkamel mit Personenwagen als Triebwagenersatz Teil 2/2
Da bei der HSB immer noch nicht alle Triebwagen wieder einsatzbereit sind, fährt zur Zeit zwischen Wernigerode und Eisfelder Talmühle planmäßig eine Diesellok "Harzkamel" der Baureihe 199.8...
KTM SMC-R und SMC 690 am Netzkater
SMC-R: Evo1, Akrapovic ohne DB-eater SMC: Evo2, Sebring komplett mit DB-eater.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Nordhausen (district)
Nordhausen is a Kreis in the north of Thuringia, Germany. Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Harz and Mansfeld-Südharz in Saxony-Anhalt, the district Kyffhäuserkreis, Eichsfeld in Thuringia and the districts Osterode and Goslar in Lower Saxony.
Mittelbau-Dora
Mittelbau-Dora (also Dora-Mittelbau and Nordhausen-Dora) was a subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp in Nazi Germany. Its prisoners were used by the SS mainly in the tunnel excavation and nearby underground stations of the Mittelwerk Ltd. , in Kohnstein, situated near Nordhausen, where the V-2 rocket and the flying bomb V-1 rocket was produced. During 18 months about 60,000 prisoners from 21 nations passed through Dora.
Mittelwerk
Mittelwerk (German for "Central Works") was a German World War II factory built underground in the Kohnstein to avoid Allied bombing. It used forced labor from the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp to produce V-2 ballistic missiles, V-1 flying bombs, and other weapons.
Brocken-Hochharz
Brocken-Hochharz was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated in the Harz mountains, southwest of Wernigerode. It was named after the highest peak of the Harz: Brocken. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Hasselfelde. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Brocken-Hochharz consisted of the following municipalities: Allrode Benneckenstein Elend Hasselfelde Sorge Stiege
Eisfelder Talmühle
Eisfelder Talmühle is an isolated junction station between the Selketalbahn and the Harz narrow gauge mainline. In Deutsche Reichsbahn of the GDR days it had large refreshment rooms and staff. It is still however a busy interchange at certain times of the day when steam trains and railcars converge from three directions to allow passengers to make connections.
Hohnstein/Südharz
Hohnstein/Südharz is a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft is in Ilfeld. The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Hohnstein/Südharz consists of the following municipalities: Buchholz Harztor Harzungen Herrmannsacker
Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences
The Nordhausen University of Applied Sciences is located in Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany. As of 2012, the Fachhochschule has 2,461 students enrolled and 45 professors. It offers Bachelor's and Master's degrees in business administration, public management, and business engineering, among others.
Selkenfelde
Selkenfelde is an abandoned village in Saxony-Anhalt in the central German district of Harz. It is located not far from the B 242 federal road (Harz High Road) between Stiege (Harz) and Güntersberge. According to legend the origins of the village go back to Charlemagne. It was first mentioned as Silicanuelth in AD 961 in two documents by King Otto I and co-regent Otto II dated 15 and 25 July. Selkenfelde had been already abandoned by the Thirty Years' War.
Gänseschnabel
The Gänseschnabel is a natural monument north of Ilfeld in Thuringia, Germany. It is a striking, free-standing rock pillar made of porphyry, which resembles the beak of a goose (or duck) and from which there is a comprehensive view of the Behre valley looking towards Netzkater. There is a legend connected with the Gänseschnabel about a spellbound goose girl who had fallen in love with a monk from the monastery at Ilfeld.
Sophienhof (Harztor)
Sophienhof is a village in the municipality of Ilfeld in the district of Nordhausen in the German federal state of Thuringia.
Trams in Nordhausen
The Nordhausen tramway network forms part of the public transport system in Nordhausen, in the federal state of Thuringia, Germany. Opened in 1900, the network is currently operated by Stadtwerke Nordhausen, and has three lines, including one linking Nordhausen with nearby Ilfeld.
Große Wilde
Große Wilde is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Hagenbach (Hassel)
Hagenbach (Hassel) is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Murmelbach (Hassel)
Murmelbach (Hassel) is a river of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Trageburg
The Trageburg is a ruined castle immediately next to the Rappbode Pre-Dam in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is located near Trautenstein in the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt. Its purpose, like that of the nearby Susenburg, was to protect an old long-distance trade route that ran north-south over the Harz. The Trogfurth Bridge also belonged to this road system. The Trageburg is checkpoint no. 52 in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking badge system.
Amtsgericht Nordhausen
Amtsgericht Nordhausen is the District Court of Nordhausen and one of 23 district courts in Thuringia, Germany. Established in 1879, it has approximately 60 employees, including judges. The jurisdiction of the district court of Nordhausen includes the core city of Nordhausen, Ellrich and Bleicherode, the management communities of Goldene Aue and Hohnstein/Südharz, the unified communities of Werther and Hohenstein, and the community of Sollstedt.
Nordhausen station
Nordhausen station is a railway junction in the north of the German state of Thuringia and the main station in the city of Nordhausen. It is located just south of the city centre in the valley of the Zorge.
Dicke Tannen
Dicke Tannen is a protected landscape, around 4.2 hectares in area, near the Harz village of Hohegeiß, which lies in the borough of Braunlage. It is the site of the mightiest spruce trees in North Germany; the individual trees reaching heights of 50 metres and trunk diameters of 100 to 180 centimetres. The landscape has been specially protected since 1989 as a natural monument.
Poppenberg Observation Tower
Poppenberg Observation Tower (German: Aussichtsturm Poppenberg "Poppenberg Observation Tower") is a steel German lattice observation tower that is used for observation, at the same time, for communication. It is a truss tower located in the summit of Poppenberg. It is one of the oldest steel lattice towers in Germany and was built in the year 1897. It was later on refurbished in 1994. The tower was built by the Nordhausen branch of the Harz Club.
Sorge Border Museum
The Sorge Border Museum is an open-air museum that is open to the public and free of charge near Sorge in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It is located immediately by the former Inner German Border, southeast of Braunlage and aims to recall the division of Germany into East and West Germany.
Kapitelsberg
The Kapitelsberg in the Harz Mountains of Germany is a hill, 535.7 m above sea level, near the village of Tanne in the county of Harz, Saxony-Anhalt.
Drei-Länder-Stein
The Drei-Länder-Stein is a boundary stone at the tripoint of the German federal states of Lower Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia near the Großer Ehrenberg mountain in the Harz.
Hunrodeiche
The Hunrodeiche or, more rarely, the Hunrodseiche, in the Harz Mountains of central Germany is an oak tree over 1,000 years old near Hainfeld in the county of Mansfeld-Südharz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
South Harz Nature Park
The South Harz Nature Park is located in the county of Nordhausen in north Thuringia, Germany. The act designating this nature park in the Harz Mountains came into force on 31 December 2010 and thus founded the fifth nature park in Thuringia. It has an area of 267 km². The park is managed by the South Harz Tourist Association (Südharzer Tourismusverband e.V. ) in conjunction with the Kyffhäuser Nature Park.
Sandlünz
The Sandlünz is a hill in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is 516.2 m above sea level and located near Netzkater in the county of Nordhausen in the state of Thuringia.