Brocken (disambiguation)
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The Brocken is the highest peak in northern Germany
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Northern Germany
- Geography :The key terrain features of North Germany are the marshes along the coastline of the North Sea and Baltic Sea, and the geest and heaths inland. Also prominent are the low hills of the Baltic Uplands, the ground moraines, end moraines, sandur, glacial valleys, bogs, and Luch...
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- Brocken stationBrocken stationBrocken station is the terminus on the summit of the Brocken, the highest mountain in the Harz in central Germany. It lies in the state of Saxony-Anhalt and is the end point of the Brocken Railway operated by the Harz Narrow Gauge Railways.- Location :...
, the railway on the summit of the Brocken - Sender BrockenSender BrockenThe Brocken Transmitter is a facility for FM- and TV-transmitters on the Brocken, the highest mountain in northern Germany.The facility includes two transmission towers. The old tower was built between 1936 and 1937....
, a facility for FM and TV transmitters on Brocken Mountain - Brocken spectreBrocken spectreA Brocken spectre , also called Brocken bow, mountain spectre or glockenspectre is the apparently enormous and magnified shadow of an observer, cast upon the upper surfaces of clouds opposite the sun...
, also called Brocken bow or mountain spectre, an atmospheric optical phenomenon - Brocken-HochharzBrocken-HochharzBrocken-Hochharz was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft in the district of Harz, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was situated in the Harz mountains, southwest of Wernigerode. It was named after the highest peak of the Harz: Brocken. The seat of the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft was in Hasselfelde...
, a collective municipality in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany - Brocken, South GeorgiaBrocken, South GeorgiaBrocken is a mountain rising over close southwest of Calf Head on the north side of South Georgia. It was named by the German group of the International Polar Year Investigations, 1882–83, after the Brocken, the highest mountain in central Germany....
, a mountain - Brocken, a poem book from Johann Peter KlassenJohann Peter KlassenJohann Peter Klassen was a Russian Mennonite poet and writer who emigrated to Canada in 1923 but wrote primarily in the German language.Johann Peter Klassen: a leading elder and writer of the Russian and Canadian Mennonites; b. 27 May 1868 Johann Peter Klassen (1868-1947) was a Russian Mennonite...
- Brocken Jr.Brocken Jr.', or Blocken Jr. as some fans prefer, is a character from Yudetamago's manga and anime series Kinnikuman and its sequel Kinnikuman Nisei...
, a character in the KinnikumanKinnikumanis a manga created by the duo of Yudetamago , which is composed of Yoshinori Nakai and Takashi Shimada. The manga was published in Shueisha's Weekly Jump, and received the Shogakukan Manga Award for shōnen manga in 1985...
wrestling anime series - Brocken (World Heroes), a character in the World HeroesWorld Heroesis a series of fighting games created by ADK originally created for the Neo Geo MVS arcade cabinets with the assistance of SNK, though some of the games in the series were also ported to the Neo Geo AES and Neo-Geo CD platforms, as well as some non-SNK platforms such as the Super NES and the Sega...
fighting game series - Count Brocken, a villain from the fictional robot anime Mazinger ZMazinger Z, known briefly as Tranzor Z in United States, is a Super Robot manga and anime series created by Go Nagai. The first manga version was serialized in Shueisha Weekly Shōnen Jump from October 1972 to August 1973, and it later continued in Kodansha TV Magazine from October 1973 to September 1974. In...
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