Signal de Botrange London Stock Exchange and Frankfurt Stock Exchange, because the data transmission via Communications satellite or fiber optic involves a small delay, which interferes the stock exchange trading. The data transfer takes place in real time via the intermediate station Botrange, which was set up directly next to the existing tower. Signal de Botrange Signal de Botrange (German [outdated] "Baldringen", Latin "Sicco Campo") is the highest point in Belgium, located in the "High Fens" ("Hautes Fagnes" in French, "Hoge Venen" in Dutch, "Hohes Venn" in German), at . It is the top of a broad plateau and a road crosses the
Nordic combined at the 1936 Winter Olympics Nordic combined at the 1936 Winter Olympics At the 1936 Winter Olympics, one individual Nordic combined event was contested. It was held on Wednesday, February 12, 1936 (cross-country skiing) and on Thursday, February 13, 1936 (ski jumping). The 18 kilometre cross-country skiing race was held on Wednesday, February 12, 1936, as part of the special 18 kilometre cross-country race. The race started at 10:01 a.m.. There was a gap of 30 seconds between each starter. The highest point was at 1010 metres and the lowest point was at 735 metres. The conditions were good with temperatures between -4.8° to -2°