Oker Dam
#1681 among destinations in Germany
Facts and practical information
The Oker Dam is a dam in the Harz mountains in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is fed by the River Oker. ()
Lower SaxonyGermany
Oker Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Rammelsberg, Romkerhall, Kästeklippen, Bocksberg.
3.7 miNW Historic mountain with a museum and minesRammelsberg, Goslar
94 min walk • Nestled in the historic town of Goslar, Germany, the Rammelsberg stands as an emblem of the region's rich mining heritage. This mountain, a treasure trove of minerals for over a thousand years, has played a pivotal role in the economic and cultural development of the...
Nature, Natural attraction, WaterfallRomkerhall, Goslar
38 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque Harz Mountains of Germany, Romkerhall claims a unique distinction as the self-proclaimed "smallest kingdom" in the world. This intriguing site, located near the city of Goslar, is not only a point of curiosity for its regal claim but also...
Nature, Natural attraction, RockKästeklippen
57 min walk • Nestled in the rugged Harz Mountains of Germany, the Kästeklippen are a striking feature that beckons to both adventurers and nature enthusiasts. These imposing rock formations provide a unique spectacle and a testament to the enduring power of natural geological...
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainBocksberg
108 min walk • The Bocksberg is the local mountain for the village of Hahnenklee in the borough of Goslar in the German state of Lower Saxony. It lies southeast of this spa village in the Harz mountains and is 726 m above sea level.
Nature, Natural attraction, RockFeigenbaumklippe
50 min walk • The Feigenbaumklippe is a rock formation in the Oker valley in the Harz mountains of central Germany. They lie on the hiking trail from the Kästeklippen crags to Romkerhall Waterfall.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeJägersbleeker Teich
104 min walk • The Jägersbleeker Teich in the Harz Mountains of central Germany is a storage pond near the town of Clausthal-Zellerfeld in the county of Goslar in Lower Saxony. It is one of the Upper Harz Ponds that were created for the mining industry.
Nature, Natural attraction, RockTreppenstein
62 min walk • 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".
Church, Romanesque architectureGoslar Cathedral, Goslar
110 min walk • The church known as Goslar Cathedral was a collegiate church dedicated to St. Simon and St. Jude in the town of Goslar, Germany. It was built between 1040 and 1050 as part of the Imperial Palace district. The church building was demolished in 1819–1822; today, only the porch of the north portal is preserved.
Nature, Natural attraction, HillElfenstein
105 min walk • The Elfenstein is a hill spur, about 475 m above sea level, in the northern foothills of the Harz Mountains of central Germany and the site of the eponymous granite rock formation above the town of Bad Harzburg.
Amusement, Amusement park, GardenKräuterpark
65 min walk • Kräuterpark Altenau is a botanical garden specializing in medicinal plants, culinary herbs and spices in the mountain town of Altenau in the Upper Harz Mountains in Lower Saxony.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakePolster Valley Wheel House
90 min walk • The Polster Valley Wheel House lies in the Polster valley about three kilometres from Altenau in the Upper Harz region of Germany and is surrounded by a campsite.
Lower Saxony