Kohnstein

The Kohnstein is a hill in , , 2 kilometres southwest of the village of and 3 kilometres northwest of the centre of the town of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial and Mittelwerk.

Museum
Mittelbau-Dora was a Nazi concentration camp located near in , Germany. It was established in late summer 1943 as a subcamp of , supplying slave labour from many Eastern countries occupied by Germany, for extending the nearby tunnels in the and for manufacturing the V-2 rocket and the V-1 flying bomb.

Bunker
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was a German World War II factory built underground in the to avoid Allied bombing. It used slave labor from the to produce V-2 ballistic missiles, V-1 flying bombs, and other weapons.

Spring
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nordhausen and Niedersachswerfen.

Photo: Ralf Roletschek, GFDL.
is a town of 41,000 people in . It is part of the greater area. It is the urban centre of northern Thuringia and the southern Harz region.

Village
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is a village and a former municipality in the , in , . Since 1 January 2012, it is part of the municipality .

Village
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is a village and a former municipality in the , in , . Since July 2018, it is part of the municipality .

Kohnstein

Latitude
51.5404° or 51° 32′ 26″ north
Longitude
10.7351° or 10° 44′ 6″ east
Elevation
335 metres (1,099 feet)
Open location code
9F3GGPRP+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2837658744
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Wiki­data ID
Q329353
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Swedish—“Kohnstein” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Kohnstein”
  • Dutch: “Kohnstein”
  • French: “Kohnstein”
  • German: “Kohnstein”
  • Hebrew: “קונשטיין”
  • Ladin: “Kohnstein”
  • Portuguese: “Kohnstein”
  • Romanian: “Kohnstein”
  • Swedish: “Kohnstein”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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