Teufelsgrundbach

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Teufelsgrundbach
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Weir on the Teufelsgrundbach
Location
Country Germany
State Saxony-Anhalt
Region Lower Harz
Physical characteristics
Mouth  
  location
near Silberhütte into the Selke
  coordinates
51°40′40″N11°13′48″E / 51.677800°N 11.229873°E / 51.677800; 11.229873
Basin features
Progression SelkeBodeSaaleElbeNorth Sea
LandmarksLarge towns: Harzgerode
WaterbodiesReservoirs: Teufelsteich, Fürstenteich, Silberhütter Pochwerksteich

The Teufelsgrundbach, also Teufelsbach, is a tributary of the Selke in the Lower Harz in Saxony-Anhalt in Germany. The stream flows through the valley of the Teufelsgrund.

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