Hohegeiß
Sign in to saveHohegeiss (, ) is a health resort and winter sports village in the Harz mountains range in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 July 1972 Hohegeiss has been part of the town of Braunlage, in the district of Goslar.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadtteil
- German location.name
- Hohegeiß
- German location.Town
- Braunlage
- German location.image_photo
- Kirche Zur Himmelspforte Hohegeiß.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- Parish church
- German location.image_coa
- Hohegeiss.jpg
- German location.state
- Niedersachsen
- German location.district
- Goslar
- German location.elevation
- 600
- German location.population
- 909
- German location.postal_code
- 38700
- German location.area_code
- 05583
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Braunlage
- Population
- 950
- Elevation
- 642
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.braunlage.city/leben-freizeit/stadt-und-ortsteile/hohegeiss
- Image
- Kirche Zur Himmelspforte Hohegeiß.jpg
- Dialing code
- 05583
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- postal code
- 38700
- Commons category
- Hohegeiß
- P8168
- Grabsleben
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Notable residents
- Born in Hohegeiss
- Other notable residents
- References
- External links
Hohegeiss (, ) is a health resort and winter sports village in the Harz mountains range in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 July 1972 Hohegeiss has been part of the town of Braunlage, in the district of Goslar.
== Geography == thumb|left|Sign on the edge of Hohegeiß to mark the former border Hohegeiss lies on the Bundesstrasse 4 highway running across the Harz range, between Braunlage proper and Benneckenstein, at a height of between 570 and . Neighbouring villages are Zorge to the south, Rothesütte (part of Ellrich) to the southeast, Benneckenstein to the east, and Sorge to the north. The village has about 1,000 inhabitants.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hohegeiß” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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