Sophienhöhe
in Lower Saxony, Germany

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.883 and 10.587 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 53' 0" and E 10° 35' 14"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
German
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:59 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Berlin
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:48 am and 8:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Germany in Western Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Germany.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Germany. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Sophienhöhe

Sophienhöhe in Lower Saxony is a city in Germany about 127 mi (or 205 km) west of Berlin, the country's capital.

Local time in Sophienhöhe is now 04:59 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports in the vicinity of Sophienhöhe, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Oschersleben Airport in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Germany is Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-West. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Schladen, Goslar, Schulenberg im Oberharz, Gielde and Heiningen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 79% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

21°C (69 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

21°C (70 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Berghotel Ilsenburg

Address
3,4 mi
Suental 5
38871 Ilsenburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Seela Sporthotel + Schönheitsfarm

Address
1,6 mi
Nordhäuser Str. 5
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Braunschweiger Hof Romantik Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
Herzog-Wilhelm-Str. 54
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Sonnenresort ETTERSHAUS

Address
1,4 mi
Nordhäuser Str. 1
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Am Eichenberg Wellness & Ayurvedahotel

Address
0,6 mi
Fritz-König-Str. 17
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:30


Tannenhof

Address
1,5 mi
Nordhäuser Str. 6
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:30


Waldhaus Anita Pension

Address
2,0 mi
Waldstr. 18
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Parkhotel Bad Harzburg

Address
1,5 mi
Hindenburgring 12 A
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Fernblick

Address
1,4 mi
Golfstr. 5
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 22:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 22:00


Solehotel Winterberg

Address
1,6 mi
Nordhäuser Straße 8
38667 Bad Harzburg
Germany

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 21:30
Weekend: 8:00 - 21:30


Videos from this area

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Bad Harzburg - Unterwegs in Niedersachsen (Folge 18)

Published: September 16, 2012
Length: 08:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Unterwegs in Niedersachsen

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Length: 17:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mark-Steffen Göwecke

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Published: November 05, 2014
Length: 55:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Torsten Bartkowiak

http://wandern.torsten-bartkowiak.de/ Die Wanderung führt auf den Burgberg in Bad Harzburg. Weitere Wandertouren finden Sie auf obiger Seite.


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Published: October 02, 2011
Length: 30:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tasmanien2011 .

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(HD) Dieselsound pur! Mit der 218 von Bad Harzburg nach Derneburg (Han) und zurück (II/II)

Published: April 01, 2010
Length: 49:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TheGondorian

Am 30. März 2010 fahren wir mit einem von einer Lok der Baureihe 218 bespannten Zug von Bad Harzburg über Oker, Goslar, Salzgitter - Ringelheim und Baddeckenstedt nach Derneburg (Han), ...


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Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 45:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: immocentrum

Bad Harzburg-anerkanntes Soleheilbad in Niedersachsen. Bad Harzburg ist eine Stadt im Landkreis Goslar im Süden Niedersachsens (Deutschland). Sie liegt am Nordrand des Harzes und ist ein ...


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Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 57:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Hans-Dieter Küpper

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Ein Nachmittag in Bad Harzburg (Teil 1)

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 47:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: BlackyMidge

Copyright: BlackyMidge ~ Ein Nachmittag in Bad Harzburg.


(HD) Dieselsound pur! Mit der 218 von Bad Harzburg nach Derneburg (Han) und zurück (I/II)

Published: March 31, 2010
Length: 39:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheGondorian

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Bad Harzburg Bummelweg und Jungbrunnen April 2011

Published: May 20, 2011
Length: 09:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frank Dietrich

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Burgberg Cable Car

The Burgberg Cable Car is a cable car in Bad Harzburg, Germany. It was built in 1929 by the Bleichert engineering corporation and has a length of 481 metres. Its hauling cable has a diameter of 18 mm, its carrying cable a diameter of 37 mm. It is driven by a 40 metric horsepower engine at the summit station. It has two cabins carrying up to 18 passengers each. The cable car is named after the Burgberg mountain, site of the historic Harzburg Castle, built by Emperor Henry IV about 1068.

Located at 51.8711, 10.5644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Goslar (district), Cable cars in Germany

Taubenklippe

The Taubenklippe is a rock formation in the Harz mountains in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt. It lies about halfway between Bad Harzburg and Ilsenburg at a height of 572 m above NN on the eastern slopes of the Ecker valley. From the crag there is a good view over Harz Foreland, the heights near Bad Harzburg and the highest mountain in the Har, the Brocken. The Taubenklippe may be reached from the Ecker valley on a footpath, some 6 km long, that starts in Ilsenburg.

Located at 51.8622, 10.6183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rock formations in the Harz, Harzer Wandernadel

Muxklippe

The Muxklippe is a granite rock formation in the Harz National Park in Germany.

Located at 51.8503, 10.5783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rock formations in the Harz, Rock formations in Lower Saxony

Rabenklippe

The Rabenklippe is a granite rock formation in the Harz National Park. The name means "Raven Crag" and is very apt as ravens live in the vicinity.

Located at 51.8644, 10.6047 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bad Harzburg, Rock formations in the Harz, Harzer Wandernadel, Rock formations in Lower Saxony

Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium

The state-school Werner-von-Siemens-Gymnasium in the district of Goslar is one of three high schools in Bad Harzburg. Pupils do not only come from Bad Harzburg, but also from the city of Vienenburg and Goslar (and the surrounding area). Pupils from Year 5 / age 10 visit the school. It is named after the inventor Werner von Siemens.

Located at 51.8847, 10.5569 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Germany, High schools in Germany, Gymnasiums (school), Educational institutions established in 1869, Bad Harzburg, Education in Lower Saxony

Molkenhaus (Bad Harzburg)

The Molkenhaus near Bad Harzburg is a wooden house, built in 1822, where cattle from the hillside pastures used to be milked without having to be driven miles to the surrounding farms. The house was owned by the manor (Domäne or Rittergut) of Bündheim-Bad Harzburg and, today, has been extended into a popular restaurant for day trippers and hikers.

Located at 51.8544, 10.5728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Harz, Harzer Wandernadel

Sachsenbrunnen

The Sachsenbrunnen is an enclosed spring at the Säperstelle near Bad Harzburg in the Harz Mountains of Germany. It is located on the Emperor Way (Kaiserweg) south of the spa town. From here drinking water was piped to castle of Harzburg over several hundred metres of wooden pipes in the Middle Ages and Early Modern Period. The Säperstelle is checkpoint no. 121 in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking network.

Located at 51.8687, 10.5785 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bad Harzburg, Springs of Germany, Oker drainage basin, Harzer Wandernadel

Am Kruzifix

Am Kruzifix is an ancient forest landmark in the Harz Mountains of Germany. Today it is recalled by an iron cross or crucifix at the junction of several hiking trails.

Located at 51.8442, 10.6116 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in the Harz, Harzer Wandernadel

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