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Schierke, Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Alternative Names:	Schierke, Shirke, Ширке
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Region:	Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Latitude:	51° 45' 50" N
Longitude:	10° 39' 43" E
Lat/Long (dec):	51.76394,10.66212
Köppen climate type:	Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Population:	747 (2015)
Mindat Feature ID:	2839398
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:2839398:6
GUID:	a9b05a90-d76e-4c23-905d-83349c87bde7

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Schnarcher cliff, Elend, Oberharz am Brocken, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 45' 15" N	10° 39' 59" E	1.1km (0.7 miles)
Quarry at the Stern, Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 45' 31" N	10° 40' 45" E	1.3km (0.8 miles)
Wormke bend, Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 45' 34" N	10° 41' 59" E	2.6km (1.6 miles)
Wurmberg Quarry, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany	51° 44' 49" N	10° 36' 40" E	4.0km (2.5 miles)
Thumkuhlenköpfe, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 2" N	10° 43' 1" E	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Eisenschurf am großen Thumkuhlenkopf, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 3" N	10° 43' 20" E	5.8km (3.6 miles)
Schlickstal Mine (Schlieckstal Mine), Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 47' 24" N	10° 44' 9" E	5.9km (3.6 miles)
Kleiner Birkenkopf, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 47" N	10° 41' 45" E	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Kleeblattsglück Mine, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 47' 14" N	10° 44' 23" E	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Neues Geschick mine, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 47' 36" N	10° 44' 5" E	6.0km (3.7 miles)
Louise Charlotte Mine, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 47' 30" N	10° 44' 16" E	6.1km (3.8 miles)
Grosser Thumkuhlenkopf, Thumkuhlenköpfe, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 17" N	10° 43' 18" E	6.1km (3.8 miles)
Steinfeld, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany	51° 43' 17" N	10° 36' 16" E	6.2km (3.8 miles)
Skarn im Drängetal, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 6" N	10° 43' 40" E	6.2km (3.8 miles)
Braunwasser quarry, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 25" N	10° 43' 9" E	6.2km (3.9 miles)
Quartz occurrences, Hippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 36" N	10° 42' 50" E	6.3km (3.9 miles)
Braunwasser valley, Hippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 30" N	10° 43' 13" E	6.4km (4.0 miles)
Gedenkstätte Hagen-Denkmal 1874, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 5" N	10° 43' 57" E	6.4km (4.0 miles)
Kleiner Thumkuhlenkopf, Thumkuhlenköpfe, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 20" N	10° 43' 35" E	6.4km (4.0 miles)
Triumphwagen mine, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 2" N	10° 44' 4" E	6.4km (4.0 miles)
Old copper mine, Hippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 40" N	10° 42' 59" E	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Gabbro quarry, Hippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 33" N	10° 43' 15" E	6.5km (4.0 miles)
Vein outcrops south of Lossen memorial, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 20" N	10° 43' 49" E	6.6km (4.1 miles)
Hippeln, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 40" N	10° 43' 16" E	6.6km (4.1 miles)
Unmined vein outcrop at the Lossen memorial, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 25" N	10° 43' 50" E	6.7km (4.2 miles)
Margarethe mine, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 22" N	10° 43' 57" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Königskopf Quarry, Harz (Landkreis Goslar), Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany	51° 45' 6" N	10° 33' 57" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Silberner Mann mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 48' 52" N	10° 43' 4" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine (Aufgeklärtes Glück Mine), Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	51° 47' 11" N	10° 45' 44" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Ludwig-Rudolf Mine, Braunlage, Goslar District, Lower Saxony, Germany	51° 43' 3" N	10° 35' 34" E	7.0km (4.4 miles)

The closed adit

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Outcrop of the vein in 2013

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

The heavily vegetated dump area. (2013)

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

The small dump

Vein outcrops south of Lossen memorial, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

The closed adit

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Outcrop of the vein in 2013

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

The heavily vegetated dump area. (2013)

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

The small dump

Vein outcrops south of Lossen memorial, Dränge valley, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

The closed adit

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Outcrop of the vein in 2013

Das Aufgeklärte Glück Mine, Hasserode, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Minerals recorded nearby (within 7.0 km)

ⓘ Actinolite

ⓘ Adamite

ⓘ var: Copper-bearing Adamite

ⓘ 'Andradite-Grossular Series'

ⓘ 'Heulandite Subgroup'

ⓘ 'Pumpellyite Subgroup'

ⓘ var: Cobalt-bearing Rammelsbergite

ⓘ 'Stilbite Subgroup'

ⓘ Sulphur

ⓘ 'Tennantite-Tetrahedrite Series'

Rock types recorded nearby (within 7.0 km)

ⓘ 'Aplite'

ⓘ Granite

ⓘ Hornfels

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Eurasian Plate	Tectonic Plate
Europe	Continent
Germany	Country
Harz Mountains, Germany	Mountain Range
Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	State
Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	District
Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	Town
Schierke, Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany	Village

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
Germany, Sachsen-Anhalt, Harz, Wernigerode	86.13.345.3901.0.0
Germany, Sachsen-Anhalt, Harz, Wernigerode, Wernigerode	86.13.345.3901.8811.0

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