Hohegeiß
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.
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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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.
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