Brocken-Hochharz

Brocken-Hochharz (German pronunciation: [ˌbʁɔkŋ̍ˈhoːxhaːɐ̯ts]) was a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") 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. It was disbanded on 1 January 2010, when most member municipalities merged into the newly formed town of Oberharz am Brocken, with the exception of Allrode.

The Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Brocken-Hochharz consisted of the following municipalities:

  1. Allrode
  2. Benneckenstein
  3. Elend
  4. Hasselfelde
  5. Sorge
  6. Stiege
  7. Tanne
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