Fernsehturm Brocken

Fernsehturm Brocken is an observation point in Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt and has an elevation of 1,139 metres. Fernsehturm Brocken is situated nearby to Brockenuhr, as well as near Brocken Garden.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Brockenuhr.

Brocken

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Brocken, 1,141 m above sea level is the highest summit in the Harz mountains and in the northern part of Germany. Brocken is the German word for boulder and when you see the mountain you realise where the name comes from, as the mountain rises like a cake above the landscape.

Brockenuhr

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Brocken Garden

Garden

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The Brocken Garden is an alpine botanical garden on the summit of the Brocken, the highest peak in the Harz mountains of Germany. It lies within the Harz National Park near Wernigerode in the state of Saxony-Anhalt and has a stock of around 1,600 types of plant. Brocken Garden is situated 230 metres southeast of Fernsehturm Brocken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Quitschenhai.

Knochenbrecherkurve

Locality

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Knochenbrecherkurve is a locality.

Quitschenhai

Locality

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Quitschenhai is a locality, which is situated 3 km southeast of Fernsehturm Brocken.

Schierke

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Schierke is a small spa town, at 600 metres altitude, in the Harz Mountains. It is a popular tourist destination, not least as a base for walks up the Brocken, the highest mountain in the region.

Fernsehturm Brocken

Type: Observation point
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.79984° or 51° 47′ 59″ north

Longitude

10.61546° or 10° 36′ 56″ east

Elevation

1,139 metres (3,737 feet)

Open location code

9F3GQJX8+W5

GeoNames ID

7281392

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