Brocken Garden

The Brocken Garden is an alpine botanical garden on the summit of the , the highest peak in the Harz mountains of . It lies within the Harz National Park near in the state of and has a stock of around 1,600 types of plant.
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Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brocken and Brockenuhr.

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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.

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is situated 170 metres northwest of Brocken Garden.

Monitoring station
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is a monitoring station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knochenbrecherkurve and Quitschenhai.

Locality
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is a locality.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3 km southeast of Brocken Garden.

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

Brocken Garden

Latitude
51.79825° or 51° 47′ 54″ north
Longitude
10.61753° or 10° 37′ 3″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F3GQJX9+82
Open­Street­Map ID
way 60363622
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­garden
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q923683
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Satellite Map

Discover Brocken Garden from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Brocken Garden” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Brockengarten”
  • French: “Brockengarten”
  • German: “Brockengarten”
  • Italian: “Orto botanico di Brocken”
  • Japanese: “ブロッケンガルテン”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Teufelskanzel und Hexenaltar and HWN 9944 - Brockengarten.

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