Osterode am Harz
Mountain-edge town on the German Timber-Frame Road in south-eastern Lower Saxony, Osterode am Harz sits at the south-western fringe of the Harz range with a café and restaurant scene, several historic churches, and a waterside setting that gives it more visual interest than its size might suggest. UNESCO World Heritage sites lie within reach in the wider region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 0.3 km0.2 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.3 km0.8 mi
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Osterode am Harz: quick answers
Where is Osterode am Harz?
Osterode am Harz is in Germany, about 23 km14 miles in a straight line from Goslar.
How do you get to Osterode am Harz?
The nearest airport is Braunschweig (BWE), about 1 hr 12 min away by road. The nearest train station is Gittelde/Bad Grund(Harz), about 12 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Osterode am Harz?
The warmest month is July, averaging 17°C63°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 0°C32°F. The wettest month is July, with about 90 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Osterode am Harz?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 museums, 14 restaurants, 7 cafés and 11 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Osterode am Harz?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Halberstadt and Elze.