scenic viewpoint
Brocken
The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.
24 km · about 30 min drive
Thuringia, Germany · Europe
Ellrich is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Zorge, 29km from Wernigerode Castle.
Ellrich is a town located in Thuringia, Germany. With a population of 6,423, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ellrich sits in Germany, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Berlin time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ellrich to your route.
Ellrich (German pronunciation: [ˈɛlʁɪç] ) is a town in the district of Nordhausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the southern edge of the Harz, 13 km northwest of Nordhausen. It is the northernmost settlement in Thuringia.
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Ellrich is located in Thuringia, Germany, Europe. The coordinates are 51.5866 latitude, 10.6633 longitude.
Ellrich has a population of approximately 6,423 people, making it a town in Germany.
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ADAC roadside assistance: +49 89 22 22 22. No general speed limit on some autobahn sections but advisory 130 km/h.
Full driving guide for Germany4 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
The Harz's highest peak at 1,141m, wreathed in legend and mist and reached by a historic steam railway.
24 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A romantic neo-Gothic castle perched above a colourful half-timbered town, the picturesque gateway to the Harz mountains.
29 km · about 35 min drive
landmark
A UNESCO imperial town at the foot of the Harz, with 1,500 half-timbered houses and a thousand-year-old mine.
39 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
Over 1,300 half-timbered houses spanning eight centuries cluster below the Romanesque collegiate church where Germany's first king lies buried; UNESCO-listed yet still missing from most itineraries.
40 km · about 45 min drive
April to October
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