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Goslar is a historic town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the administrative centre of the district of Goslar and located on the northwestern of the Harz hills. Goslar and the mines are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Geography: Goslar is situated at the northwestern foot of the Lower-Saxon highlands: the Harz mountains. The "Kahlerberg"/"Schalke" is the highest elevation within the municipal boundaries at 763 m (2,503 ft). The lowest point of 175 m (574 ft) is near the Oker river. Geographically, Goslar forms the boundary between the Hildesheim Downs which are part of the Northern German Plain, and the Harz Range, which is the highest, northern-most extension of the Middle German Mountain Range. The Hildesheim Downs are characterised by plains with rich clay soils – used agriculturally for sugar beet farming – interlaced with several hill ranges commonly known as the Hildesheim Forest and Salzgitter Hills. Immediately to the south, the Harz mountains rise above the historic borough at a ... Read more about Goslar on Wikipedia

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