Joachimsthal, Brandenburg

Joachimsthal
Location of Joachimsthal within Barnim district
Location of Joachimsthal
Joachimsthal
Joachimsthal
Coordinates: 52°58′N 13°45′E / 52.967°N 13.750°E / 52.967; 13.750
CountryGermany
StateBrandenburg
DistrictBarnim
Municipal assoc.Joachimsthal (Schorfheide)
Government
 • Mayor (2024–29) René Knaak-Reichstein (CDU)
Area
 • Total
121.68 km2 (46.98 sq mi)
Elevation
72 m (236 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
3,402
 • Density27.96/km2 (72.41/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
16247
Dialling codes033361
Vehicle registrationBAR
Websitewww.joachimsthal.de

Joachimsthal (German pronunciation: [joˈʔaxɪmsˌtaːl] ) is a small town in the district of Barnim, in Brandenburg, Germany. It is situated within the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve on the isthmus between the lakes Grimnitzsee in the north and Werbellinsee in the south, about 17 km (11 mi) northwest of the district's capital Eberswalde and 55 km (34 mi) northeast of the Berlin city centre. The municipality is the administrative seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Amt Joachimsthal.