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Harz Mountains
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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A mountain range of N. Germany, stretching for 57 m. between the Weser and the Elbe to the S. of Brunswick; it forms a picturesque and diversified highland, is a favourite resort of tourists, and rises to its greatest elevation in the far-famed Brocken (q. v .); the scene of the Walpurgisnacht in "Faust"; silver, iron, and other metals are found in considerable quantities, and, with the extensive forests, give rise to a prosperous mining and timber industry.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Harz Mountains'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/harz-mountains.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Harz Mountains'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/harz-mountains.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.