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Discover Elend
Elend in Saxony-Anhalt with it's 583 citizens is a place in Germany about 127 mi (or 205 km) south-west of Berlin, the country's capital city.
Current time in Elend is now 12:24 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Berlin with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 12 airports near Elend, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Germany is Oschersleben Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 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 16 mi (or 25 km), West. We encountered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zorge, Wieda, Walkenried, Harzungen and Neustadt/Harz. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 44 °F
Morning Temperature | 4°C / 39 °F |
Evening Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Night Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 4% |
Air Humidity | 89% |
Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
4°C (40 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Residenz Hohenzollern
Grüne Tanne Mandelholz
waldhotel AUSZEIT
relexa Harz-Wald
Maritim Berghotel
Brockenblick Ferienpark
Hostel Braunlage
Harzidyll
Altes Forsthaus
Brunnenbach
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Br 187 der HSB bei Elend
Am Abend des 24.Februar.2014 verlässt der Triebwagen der Br 187 den Bh Elend in Richtung Sorge. Leider kann ich nicht mehr sagen um welchen Triebwagen es sich hier genau handelt.
Sommerrodelbahn Brocken Coaster in Schierke
Abfahrt auf dem Brocken Coaster, gefilmt bei meinem Besuch im Sommer 2012 mit dem iPhone 4. Meine GoPro lag zu diesem Zeitpunkt leider noch bei der Post. Ich hatte den Zusteller um zwei ...
Dampfloks in Schierke 2012 | Brockenbahn
Schierke ist ein Wintersport- und Luftkurort am Rand des Nationalpark Harz, gelegen auf über 600m Höhe. Circa 70m über dem Ortskern und etwas weiter nördlich befindet sich der Bahnhof von...
Brockenbahn im Harz Bahnhof Schierke
Die schöne Brockenbahn bei der Einfahrt in den Bahnhof Schierke. Wer im Harz Urlaub macht sollte auf jedenfall einmal mit der Brockenbahn nach ganz oben fahren. Aber bitte nicht über die...
Dampfloks in und um Schierke 2010
Am ersten Tag des Sommerfahrplans der HSB fahren wir mit dem ersten Zug des Tages nach Schierke, um dort einige Stunden zu verbringen. Den Fahrplan der einzelnen Züge könnt ihr hier einsehen: ...
Die Brockenbahn - Aufnahmen zwischen Schierke und Drei Annen Hohne
Die Brockenbahn - Aufnahmen zwischen Bahnhof Schierke und Bahnhof Drei Annen Hohne Wanderung am 29. Mai 2013 entlang der Brockenbahn Bahnhof Schierke Bahnübergang am Knaupsholz ...
Rangieren in Schierke (mit 99 5901, 5902, 234 und 232)
Ein Video der interessanten Rangierbewegungen bei Verkehren eines Sonderzuges im Sommerfahrplan. Beteiligte Loks: 99 5901 und 5902, Vorspann- bzw. Zuglokomotive des Sonderzuges, des ...
Dampfloks in und um Schierke 2011
Wie schon in 2010 begab ich mich am ersten Wochenende des HSB-Sommerfahrplans nach Schierke, um einige Aufnahmen zu machen. Bei mir war "TheCalandraxVideos". Mit dabei sind 99 222 und ...
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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.
Trudenstein
The Trudenstein is a rock formation and popular hiker's destination in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It is located in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Feuersteinklippe
The Feuersteinklippe is a rock formation in the Harz National Park in central Germany and the landmark of the nearby village of Schierke. The Feuersteinklippe is a butte made of granite, not flint (Feuerstein = "firestone" or flint) as the name suggests. It shows the woolsack weathering typical of the Harz region. The striking rock formation is located at a height of 690 metres and is surrounded by woods. It lies to the north of Schierke station.
Schnarcherklippen
Schnarcherklippen is the name of a rock formation south of the village of Schierke in the High Harz mountains of Saxony-Anhalt in central Germany. The name translates roughly to "snoring crags" or "snoring rocks".
Schierke station
Schierke station is the railway station in the village of Schierke operated by the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways on the Brocken Railway in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. Schierke itself lies as the foot of the highest mountain in the Harz, the Brocken, and is located in the borough of Wernigerode in the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Ahrentsklint
The Ahrensklint or Ahrentsklint (also called the Ahrentsklintklippe) in the Harz Mountains is a granite rock formation, 822.4 m above sea level, on the Erdbeerkopf in Harz district in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Scherstorklippen
The Scherstorklippen is a granite tor in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. It is located near the village of Schierke in the county of Harz in the state of Saxony-Anhalt. It was formed by the process of spheroidal weathering.
Barenberg (Schierke)
The Barenberg, also called the Bärenberg or Bärenkopf, is a mountain, 695.5 m above sea level, in the Harz Mountains o f Germany near the village of Schierke, Harz county, in the state of Saxony-Anhalt.
Helenenruh
The Helenenruh ("Helen's Rest") is a 629 metre high rocky ridge near the village of Elend in the Harz Mountains of central Germany. Today there is a refuge hut and rest area here, from which there are outstanding views over the village of Schierke across to the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz. Other sights are the gorge of the Cold Bode river and the Schnarcherklippen rocks. The Helenenruh is checkpoint no. 21 in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking system.