Mackenröder Spitze, Göttingen

Name: Mackenröder Spitze
Address: Göttingen, Germany

#8 among attractions in Göttingen

Nature, Natural attraction, Hill

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The Mackenröder Spitze, at about 427.5 m above sea level, is the highest hill in the Göttingen Forest and lies on the boundary of the town and district of Göttingen, in South Lower Saxony in Germany. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 51°32'13"N, 10°3'5"E

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Day trips

Mackenröder Spitze – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Alter Botanischer Garten, Historische Sternwarte, Europäisches Brotmuseum, Albanifriedhof.

4.9 miW
Park, Botanical garden, Sculpture
Alter Botanischer Garten, Göttingen
125 min walk • The Old Botanical Garden of Göttingen University, with an area of 4.5 hectares, is an historic botanical garden maintained by the University of Göttingen. It is located in the Altstadt at Untere Karspüle 1, adjacent to the city wall, Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany, and open daily.
4.7 miW
Observatories and planetariums
Historische Sternwarte, Göttingen
120 min walk • Göttingen Observatory is a German astronomical observatory located in Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
3 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Europäisches Brotmuseum
78 min walk • The European Bread Museum, in Ebergötzen in South Lower Saxony, Germany, is a rurally located museum dedicated to the historical development of breadmaking and related subjects in Europe.
4.7 miW
Cemetery
Albanifriedhof, Göttingen
121 min walk • Albanifriedhof is a cemetery in Göttingen, Germany just outside the city wall to the southeast. It is most famous as the final resting place of Carl Friedrich Gauss.The cemetery is named after St. Albani Evangelical Lutheran Church in Göttingen.
4.9 miS
Forts and castles
Die Gleichen
125 min walk • Die Gleichen are a pair of hills, up to 430 metres high, in the district of Göttingen in South Lower Saxony in Germany. The twin hills, that were once the site of two fortifications, gave their name to the village of Gleichen.
4.1 miW
Botanical garden
Forestry Botanical Garden and Arboretum, Göttingen
105 min walk • The Forstbotanischer Garten und Pflanzengeographisches Arboretum der Universität Göttingen, often called the Forstbotanischer Garten und Arboretum, is a 40 hectares arboretum and botanical garden maintained by the University of Göttingen.
4.8 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Theater im OP, Göttingen
123 min walk • The Theater im OP, abbreviated ThOP, is a community theater on the former premises of the Georg-August-Universität medical center. The stage is situated in the former anatomical theater. The theater's name refers to this, OP standing for German: Operationssaal, lit. 'operating hall'.
5 miW
Library
Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen, Göttingen
127 min walk • The Göttingen State and University Library is the library for Göttingen University as well as for the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and is the state library for the German State of Lower Saxony.
4.8 miW
Museum
Sammlung für Völkerkunde, Göttingen
122 min walk • The Sammlung für Völkerkunde at the Institute of Cultural and Social Anthropology of the University of Göttingen is one of Germany's most important ethnological collections. The museum was founded around 1780 and revived around 1930, and is now funded by the state of Lower Saxony.
4.6 miW
Universities and schools
University of Göttingen, Göttingen
117 min walk • The University of Göttingen, officially the Georg August University of Göttingen, is a public research university in the city of Göttingen, Germany. Founded in 1734 by George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover, and starting classes in 1737, the Georgia Augusta was conceived to promote the ideals of the Enlightenment.
4.1 miW
Botanical garden
New Botanic Garden of Göttingen University, Göttingen
105 min walk • The Neuer Botanischer Garten der Universität Göttingen, also known as the Experimenteller Botanischer Garten, is a research botanical garden maintained by the University of Göttingen.

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How to get to Mackenröder Spitze by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mackenröder Spitze:

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Mackenrode Bundesstraße • Lines: 150 (28 min walk)