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”
Wheelchair access: limited

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

Photo: Geolina163, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

Photo: Darkone, CC BY-SA 2.5.

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.