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2. Brocken spectre - Wikipedia

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   A Brocken spectre within glory rings. A Brocken spectre (British English; American spelling: Brocken specter; German: Brockengespenst), also called Brocken bow, mountain spectre, or spectre of the Brocken is the magnified (and apparently enormous) shadow of an observer cast in mid air upon any type of cloud opposite a strong light source.

3. Short Mountain (Tennessee) - Wikipedia

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   Short Mountain is a mountain-sized monadnock that is the highest point in Cannon County, Tennessee and the Nashville metropolitan area.It is surrounded by the Highland Rim to the north, east and south but is an outlier of the Cumberland Plateau, evidenced by its sandstone caprock reaching over 2,000 feet (610 meters) in elevation; [1] this makes it the westernmost part of Tennessee with an ...

4. The Mountain Shadow - Wikipedia

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   The Mountain Shadow is a 2015 novel by Australian author Gregory David Roberts [1] [2] and is a sequel for his 2003 novel Shantaram. [3] [4] Grove Press initially released the book on 13 October 2015. This is the second book in the proposed trilogy.

5. Short Course - Wikipedia

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   Short Course may refer to: Short course (swimming), a 25-metre or 25-yard swimming pool; Short course off-road racing, a motorsports discipline; History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks), book colloquially known as the Short Course; Farm and Industry Short Course at the University of Wisconsin-Madison; St John's Short ...

6. McGregor Range (Antarctica) - Wikipedia

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   A mountain 2,090 metres (6,860 ft) high at the south end of McGregor Range. Mapped by USGS from surveys and United States Navy air photos, 1960–62. Named by US-ACAN for Chief Warrant Officer John D. Brazil, United States Army, helicopter pilot supporting the USGS Topo North-South party that surveyed the area, 1961–62.

7. Dark Watchers - Wikipedia

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   A Brocken spectre, also called a "mountain spectre", can occur in certain atmospheric conditions when the sun is at a particular angle. The subject's shadow can be cast onto a cloud bank around them, creating the illusion of a large shadowy humanoid figure.