Brocken Transmitter

The Brocken Transmitter, property of Deutsche Telekom, is a facility for FM- and TV-transmitters on the , the highest mountain in Northern Germany.
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: towers in Germany
  • Also known as: Funkturm Brocken

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Brockenhaus.

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, 1,141 m above sea level is the highest summit in the mountains and in the northern part of Germany. 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.

Museum
is a museum.

is situated 140 metres southeast of Brocken Transmitter.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Quitschenhai.

Locality
is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Brocken Transmitter.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Brocken Transmitter.

Brocken Transmitter

Latitude
51.80019° or 51° 48′ 1″ north
Longitude
10.6144° or 10° 36′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,125 metres (3,691 feet)
Inception
1976
Height
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
9F3GRJ27+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 201736254
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q2269992
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Brocken Transmitter” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aussichtsplattform über der Brockenherberge and Brockenvorplatz.

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