Elend is a district of the town of Oberharz am Brocken in the Harz District , in Saxony-Anhalt , Germany . It lies in the Bode valley in the High Harz in central Germany, at a height of 505 m above NN . This part of the valley is known locally as Elendstal . Elend is located near the former Inner German Border between West and East Germany. Its population is 318 (2021).
5-549: Elend may refer to: Elend, Saxony-Anhalt , a village at the foot of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz in central Germany Elend (band) , a French band Elend Venture , a fictional character Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Elend . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
10-536: Is the nature reserve of Kramershai. The annual precipitation in Elend is 1,116 mm (43.9 in.) which is in the upper third of the values recorded by the weather stations of the German Meteorological Office . Over 90% have lower values. The driest month is September; the wettest is December, when about 2.1 times as much rain falls as in the driest month. The average annual variations in precipitation lie in
15-406: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elend&oldid=1178265613 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Elend, Saxony-Anhalt About 3 kilometres west of the village
20-464: The sawmill at Elend in the Forest XII March" ( Innome von der Sagemoln zum Elende deß Forst XII Mar[k] ). There are a lot of indications that this sawmill had existed for some time before that. On 1 January 2010, the municipality of Elend merged with the municipalities of Sorge , Stiege and Tanne , as well as the towns of Elbingerode (Harz) , Hasselfelde and Benneckenstein (Harz) , forming
25-541: The upper third. In over 91% of all locations the monthly precipitation varies less than in Elend. Walther Grosse mentions fields under the Elend Road ( unter dem elendischen Wege ) for the first time in a manuscript of field names in the Amt of Elbingerode for 1483. In a Vogtei account for the Amt of Elbingerode (Harz) dated 1506/07 there is an entry which states: "Income from
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