Festenburg

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Festenburg
Mountain and university
town Clausthal-Zellerfeld
Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′ 13 ″  N , 10 ° 23 ′ 17 ″  E
Height : 560 m above sea level NN
Postal code : 38707
Area code : 05323
Festenburg (Lower Saxony)
Festenburg

Location of Festenburg in Lower Saxony

View of the Wald- und Sporthotel in Festenburg
View of the Wald- und Sporthotel in Festenburg
Shed in the west of the village

Festenburg is a settlement in the Altenau-Schulenberg district in the Upper Harz Mountains in the mountain town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld in the Goslar district in Lower Saxony .

location

Festenburg is located in the west of the Upper Harz . Oberschulenberg is one kilometer southeast of the settlement . Three kilometers to the east is the core town of Schulenberg in the Upper Harz Mountains , five and a half kilometers southeast of the mountain town of Altenau , five kilometers to the southwest of the mining town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld and eight kilometers to the northeast of the district town of Goslar .

To the east of the settlement is the Schalke pond .

history

Oberschulenberg belonged to the community of Schulenberg in the Upper Harz , which was incorporated into Clausthal-Zellerfeld on January 1, 2015.

Transport links

Festenburg is at the end of a small access road about two kilometers long that branches off from state road 517 between the mountain towns of Altenau and Clausthal-Zellerfeld.

Economy and Infrastructure

Festenburg consists of four single-family houses. Then there is the complex of the Wald- und Sporthotel Festenburg , a facility of the Bahn-Sozialwerk (BSW) (formerly: Eisenbahnheim ).

literature

  • Helmut Pitsch: Hikes around Altenau (Upper Harz) . Walks and excursions for guests of Altenau (and Schulenberg), only on foot or by bus or car, taking into account restaurants, interspersing historical data and references to sights in the Harz, Clausthal-Zellerfeld, 1982

Individual evidence

  1. Wald- und Sporthotel Festenburg