# Stecklenberg

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Stadtteil of Thale in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Stecklenberg Stadtteil of Thale Coat of arms Location of Stecklenberg Stecklenberg Show map of Germany Stecklenberg Show map of Saxony-Anhalt Coordinates: 51°44′N 11°5′E / 51.733°N 11.083°E / 51.733; 11.083 Country Germany State Saxony-Anhalt District Harz Town Thale Area • Total 5.98 km2 (2.31 sq mi) Elevation 265 m (869 ft) Population (2006-12-31) • Total 663 • Density 111/km2 (287/sq mi) Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST) Postal codes 06507 Dialling codes 03947 Vehicle registration HZ

**Stecklenberg** (German pronunciation: [\[ˈʃtɛklənbɛʁk\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Standard_German)) is a village and a former municipality in the [district of Harz](/source/Harz_(district)), in [Saxony-Anhalt](/source/Saxony-Anhalt), [Germany](/source/Germany). Since 23 November 2009, it is part of the town [Thale](/source/Thale).

## Sights

The *Glockenstein* is a granite block in the shape of a bell that was probably used in prehistoric times as an [Old Germanic](/source/Old_Germanic) cult site. Today it is checkpoint 73 on the [Harzer Wandernadel](/source/Harzer_Wandernadel) hiking network.[1]

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [*Stempelstelle 73 / Glockenstein*](http://www.harzer-wandernadel.de/stempelstellen/uebersichtskarte/stempelstelle-73-%20glockenstein/) at www.harzer-wandernadel.de. Retrieved 1 Nov 2017.

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