Altenau | |
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Coordinates: 51°48′10″N 10°26′44″E / 51.80278°N 10.44556°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Goslar |
Town | Clausthal-Zellerfeld |
Subdivisions | 2 districts |
Area | |
• Total | 4.66 km2 (1.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 460 m (1,510 ft) |
Population (2014-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 1,758 |
• Density | 380/km2 (980/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 38707 |
Dialling codes | 05328 |
Vehicle registration | GS |
Website | www.altenau.info |
Altenau ([ˈaltə.naʊ] ) is a town and a former municipality in the district of Goslar, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the town Clausthal-Zellerfeld.
It is situated in the middle of the Harz mountains, between Clausthal-Zellerfeld and the Brocken. It was part of the former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Oberharz.