Flint fields

Flint fields is a shingle beach in Binz, Landkreis Vorpommern-Rügen, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Flint fields is situated nearby to the nature reserve Stone Fields in the Schmale Heath and Extension, as well as near Schmale Heide mit Steinfeldern – Erweiterung.

Photo: Derzno, CC BY 3.0.

Type: Shingle beach
Description: large natural deposit of flint on Rügen, Germany
Also known as: “Feuersteinfelder bei Mukran”, “flint field”, and “flint fields”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stone Fields in the Schmale Heath and Extension and Oldtimer Museum Rügen.

Stone Fields in the Schmale Heath and Extension

Nature reserve

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The Stone Fields in the Schmale Heath and Extension is a nature reserve, 199 hectares in area, on the German island of Rügen in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

Oldtimer Museum Rügen

Museum

The Oldtimer Museum Rügen is a German railway museum based on the Baltic Sea island resort of Rügen in the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany. Oldtimer Museum Rügen is situated 2½ km south of Flint fields.

Prora station

Railway station

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Prora is a railway station in the town of Prora, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. The station lies on the Lietzow-Binz railway. The train services are operated by Ostdeutsche Eisenbahn GmbH. Prora station is situated 2½ km south of Flint fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Neu Mukran and Prora.

Neu Mukran

Village

Photo: Michael w, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Neu Mukran is a village.

Prora

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Prora is a site on the German Baltic Sea island of Rügen. During the Nazi era the worker's organization Kraft durch Freude began building a huge beach resort hotel for 20,000 people at the shore of the Baltic Sea.