Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Clausthal-Zellerfeld () is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the southwestern part of the Harz mountains. Its population is approximately 15,000. The town hosts the Clausthal University of Technology. The health resort is located in the Upper Harz at an altitude between 390 and 821 m above sea level.
Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_photo
- Marktkirche Clausthal.JPG
- German place.image_caption
- Church in 2005
- German place.image_coa
- Wappen Clausthal-Zellerfeld.png
- German place.image_plan
- Clausthal-Zellerfeld in GS.svg
- German place.state
- Lower Saxony
- German place.district
- Goslar
- German place.elevation
- 560
- German place.area
- 43.69
- German place.postal_code
- 38678
- German place.area_code
- 05323
- German place.licence
- GS, BRL, CLZ
Article
20 sectionsContents
- Geography
- City districts
- History
- Politics
- Town council
- Culture and sights
- Museums
- Buildings
- Infrastructure
- Traffic
- Public facilities
- Education
- Persons
- People from Clausthal-Zellerfeld
- Notable people associated with Clausthal-Zellerfeld
- International relations
- Twin towns – Sister cities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Clausthal-Zellerfeld () is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the southwestern part of the Harz mountains. Its population is approximately 15,000. The town hosts the Clausthal University of Technology. The health resort is located in the Upper Harz at an altitude between 390 and 821 m above sea level.
== Geography == Clausthal-Zellerfeld is located on the Upper Harz Plateau. The surrounding area is less mountainous compared to most of the Harz. As a result, the adjacent area is less wooded and there is more pasture land. Scattered in and around Clausthal-Zellerfeld are numerous dams and streams belonging to the Upper Harz Water Regale.