Rotterberg
Rotterberg is a peak in Nordhausen, Thuringia and has an elevation of 271 metres. Rotterberg is situated nearby to the village Herreden, as well as near the locality Lange Wiesen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial and Kohnstein.
Mittelbau-Dora Concentration Camp Memorial
Museum
Mittelbau-Dora was a Nazi concentration camp located near Nordhausen in Thuringia, Germany. It was established in late summer 1943 as a subcamp of Buchenwald concentration camp, supplying slave labour from many Eastern countries occupied by Germany, for extending the nearby tunnels in the Kohnstein and for manufacturing the V-2 rocket and the V-1 flying bomb.
Kohnstein
Peak
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The Kohnstein is a hill in Thuringia, Germany, 2 kilometres southwest of the village of Niedersachswerfen and 3 kilometres northwest of the centre of the town of Nordhausen.
Mittelwerk
Bunker
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Mittelwerk was a German World War II factory built underground in the Kohnstein to avoid Allied bombing. It used slave labor from the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp to produce V-2 ballistic missiles, V-1 flying bombs, and other weapons.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niedersachswerfen and Werther.
Niedersachswerfen
Village
Harzungen
Village
Rotterberg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 271 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Nordhausen, Nordhausen, Thuringia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.5198° or 51° 31′ 11″ northLongitude
10.7506° or 10° 45′ 2″ eastElevation
271 metres (889 feet)Open location code
9F3GGQ92+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5179951962OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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