Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp
Stalag VI-B was a German World War II prisoner-of-war camp, located about 3 km east of the village of Versen in the Emsland district of Lower Saxony, in north-western Germany, close to the border with the Netherlands.
DennisPeeters, Public domain.
DennisPeeters, Public domain.- Historic site
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: Nazi concentration camp
- Also known as“Ehem. Emslandlager IX”“Ehem. Lager Versen”“Neuengamme Concentration Camp, Meppen-Versen Subcamp”“Stalag VI B Versen”“Stalag VI-B”
DennisPeeters, Public domain.Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Wesuweer Moor.
Wesuweer Moor
Wesuweer Moor is a nature reserve.
2½ km northwest of Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp
Villages in the Area
Discover Versen and Wesuwe.
Klein Fullen
Klein Fullen is a village.
5 km southeast of Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp
Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp
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Latitude
52.72259° or 52° 43′ 21″ north
Longitude
7.1819° or 7° 10′ 55″ east
Open location code
9F49P5FJ+2Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic = prison_camp
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Meppen-Versen Concentration Camp” goes by many names.
Kamp VersenDutch
Stalag VI B VersenDutch
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