Ouvrage Hackenberg
Ouvrage Hackenberg, one of the largest of the Maginot Line fortifications, is part of the Fortified Sector of Boulay. It is situated twenty kilometres east of Thionville, in the Moselle département, near the village of Veckring, on the Hackenberg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Fistos, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hackenberg and Chapelle de Hackenberg.
Chapelle de Hackenberg
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapelle de Hackenberg is a church, which is situated 350 metres northwest of Ouvrage Hackenberg.
Église Sainte-Apolline de Veckring
Church
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Apolline de Veckring is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Ouvrage Hackenberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Budling and Helling.
Budling
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Budling is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est, northeastern France.
Lemestroff
Village
Photo: Aimelaime, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lemestroff is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Ouvrage Hackenberg.
Ouvrage Hackenberg
- Type: Fort
- Description: gros ouvrage of the Maginot Line
- Categories: military museum, gros ouvrage, historic site, military installation, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Grand Est, France, Europe
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Latitude
49.34648° or 49° 20′ 47″ northLongitude
6.3732° or 6° 22′ 24″ eastElevation
310 metres (1,017 feet)Open location code
8FX889WF+H7OpenStreetMap ID
way 169292857OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryGeoNames ID
11915514Wikidata ID
Q1411720
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Ouvrage Hackenberg” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Hackenberg”
- Dutch: “Hackenberg”
- Dutch: “Ouvrage Hackenberg”
- French: “ouvrage du Hackenberg”
- French: “Ouvrage du Hackenberg”
- German: “Fort Hackenberg”
- German: “Ouvrage Hackenberg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Veckring and Bisbach.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ouvrage Hackenberg”. Photo: Fistos, Public domain.