| Benneckenstein | |
| Stadtteil of Oberharz am Brocken | |
| Saint Lawrence Church | |
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Benneckenstein
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Location of Benneckenstein within Harz district
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| Coordinates | |
| Administration | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Saxony-Anhalt |
| District | Harz |
| Town | Oberharz am Brocken |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 526 m (1726 ft) |
| Population | 2,159 (31 December 2008) |
| - Density | 91 /km2 (236 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HZ |
| Postal code | 38877 |
| Area code | 039457 |
| Website | www.benneckenstein.de |
Benneckenstein is a town in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2010, it has been part of the town Oberharz am Brocken. Benneckenstein is in the eastern Harz, 14 km southeast of Braunlage, and 24 km south of Wernigerode.