Geschichte des Brockens

Geschichte des Brockens is in Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt. Geschichte des Brockens is situated nearby to Gipfelstein Brocken, as well as near Brockenuhr.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Brocken House.

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.

Brocken House

Museum

Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Brocken House is a building on the summit of the Mount Brocken in the Harz Mountains in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It serves as a visitor center of the Harz National Park and museum. Brocken House is situated 130 metres northwest of Geschichte des Brockens.

Brockenuhr

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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 Geschichte des Brockens.

Schierke

Photo: Gottfried Hoffmann -…, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Geschichte des Brockens

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Wernigerode, Harz, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.79949° or 51° 47′ 58″ north

Longitude

10.61668° or 10° 37′ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

node 5799416969

OpenStreetMap feature

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Highlights include Gipfelstein Brocken and Brocken station.

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