Asse II mine

The Asse II mine is a former salt mine used as a deep geological repository for radioactive waste in the Asse Mountains of , , .
  • Industry
  • Description: former salt mine; deep geological repository in Lower Saxony, Germany

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Katharina and Sankt Barbara Kirche.
is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Asse II mine.
is a church, which is situated 2 km west of Asse II mine.
The is a ruined hill castle on the narrow… is situated 2½ km northwest of Asse II mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Remlingen and Vahlberg.
is a village and a former municipality in the district .
is a municipality in , a district in , . is situated 3½ km east of Asse II mine.
Village
is a village, which is situated 5 km northeast of Asse II mine.
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Latitude
52.12989° or 52° 7′ 48″ north
Longitude
10.67058° or 10° 40′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F4G4MHC+X6
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Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Asse II mine” goes by many names.
Schacht Asse IIItalian
アッセII研究鉱山Japanese
アッセ最終処分場Japanese

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Lower Saxony: Highlights

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