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Oker in the region of Lower Saxony is a town located in Germany - some 131 mi or ( 211 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Local time in Oker is now 02:28 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Copenhagen, Vienenburg, Schladen, Munich, and Mathildenhutte. When in this area, you might want to check out Copenhagen . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Oker ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stempelstelle 120
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Goslar - Summer residence of the German emperors | Discover Germany
Goslar lies right in the middle of the Harz region. It has a population of about 42 thousand, but lots of visitors, some five million tourists annually. People come to admire the medieval Old Town and ..
Stempelstelle 119
Hallesche Hütte ..
► [HDTV] Feuerwerk Schützenfest Goslar 2012 • Test: Canon PowerShot SX30 IS
Das Schützenfest im niedersächsischen Goslar zählt von seiner Lage (nördlicher Harzrand) zu den schönsten Festen in ganz Niedersachsen. Das große Feuerwerk bildet ein absolutes Pflichtprogramm für Fan ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Oker (Goslar)
Oker has been part of the borough of Goslar in central Germany since 1972. It lies on the edge of the Harz mountains and has a population of 7,282 (as at 2006). Previously Oker had been a parish within Wolfenbüttel district since 1952.
Located at 51.90 10.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Gelmke
The Gelmke is a small stream, roughly 10 kilometres long, and right-hand tributary of the Abzucht in Lower Saxony, Germany. The stream flows through part of the town of Goslar.
Located at 51.90 10.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Sudmerberg
Sudmerberg is a suburb of Goslar on the edge of the Harz Mountains in Germany, which is named after the prominent, 354 metre high hill to the east. It lies between Goslar and Bad Harzburg on the B 6 federal road and has 1,880 inhabitants.
Located at 51.92 10.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Treppenstein
The Treppenstein is a rock formation in the Oker valley in the Harz mountains of central Germany. It lies on the trail from the Romkerhall Waterfall to the Kästeklippen. The rocks consist of granite and have clearly undergone so-called "wool sack weathering" (Wollsackverwitterung). The Treppenstein is a popular destination and part of the system of checkpoints (no. 117) in the Harzer Wandernadel hiking trail network.
Located at 51.87 10.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kästeklippen
The Kästeklippen, often shortened to Käste, is a rocky tor above the Oker valley in the Upper Harz mountains of central Germany. It lies at a height of 602 m above NN. Near the Käste are other similar granite rock formations such as the Hexenküche ("Witch's Kitchen"), Mausefalle ("Mousetrap"), Feigenbaumklippe and the Treppenstein. Next to the observation platform is a protruding rock which resembles the face of an old man and is called Der Alte vom Berge ("Old Man of the Mountain").
Located at 51.87 10.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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