Sandbostel Concentration Camp

Stalag X-B was a World War II German prisoner-of-war camp located near in in north-western . Between 1939 and 1945 several hundred thousand POWs of 55 nations passed through the camp.
  • Historical site
  • …lies at an elevation of 9 metres (30 feet)
  • Description: World War II German Prisoner-of-war camp near Sandbostel in north-western Germany
  • Also known as
    “Neuengamme Concentration Camp, Sandbostel Subcamp”
    “Stalag X-B”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huvenhoops-See and Huvenhoopsmoor.

Lake
is a lake, which is situated 3 km south of Sandbostel Concentration Camp.

Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 3½ km south of Sandbostel Concentration Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bevern and Gnarrenburg.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Sandbostel Concentration Camp.

Town
is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 7 km west of Sandbostel Concentration Camp.

Village
is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 7 km east of Sandbostel Concentration Camp.

Sandbostel Concentration Camp

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Latitude
53.39815° or 53° 23′ 53″ north
Longitude
9.11253° or 9° 6′ 45″ east
Open location code
9F5F94X7+72
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