Stecklenberg
Appearance
Stecklenberg | |
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Coordinates: 51°44′N 11°5′E / 51.733°N 11.083°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Saxony-Anhalt |
District | Harz |
Town | Thale |
Area | |
• Total | 5.98 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 265 m (869 ft) |
Population (2006-12-31) | |
• Total | 663 |
• Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 06507 |
Dialling codes | 03947 |
Vehicle registration | HZ |
Stecklenberg is a village and a former municipality in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 23 November 2009, it is part of the town Thale.
Sights
[edit]The Glockenstein is a granite block in the shape of a bell that was probably used in prehistoric times as an Old Germanic cult site. Today it is checkpoint 73 on the Harzer Wandernadel hiking network.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Stempelstelle 73 / Glockenstein at www.harzer-wandernadel.de. Retrieved 1 Nov 2017.