Brocken

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The Brocken, or Blocksberg, is the highest peak (1,141 metres) in the Harz Mountains in Germany and also the highest peak of northern Germany.

During the Cold War it was used by the East Germans as a listening post.
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Coordinates:   51°47'57"N   10°36'57"E

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  • Brocken is the reported site of Walpurgisnacht.
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