Gas Chamber/Crematory III
Gas Chamber/Crematory III is a ruins in Oświęcim, Małopolskie. Gas Chamber/Crematory III is situated nearby to the grassland Obozowa oczyszczalnia ścieków, as well as near Wastewater treatment plant.Photo: Adam63, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Auschwitz-Birkenau and Gas Chamber/Crematory II.
Auschwitz-Birkenau
Photo: Lankhorst, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Auschwitz-Birkenau is the generic name given to the cluster of concentration, labour and extermination camps established by the Nazis during the Second World War and located near the towns of Oświęcim and Brzezinka in southern Poland, some 60 km from Kraków.
Gas Chamber/Crematory II
Ruins
Photo: Majorly, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gas Chamber/Crematory II is a ruins, which is situated 190 metres south of Gas Chamber/Crematory III.
Bath/Disinfestation facility ‘Sauna’
Historic building
Photo: Pimke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bath/Disinfestation facility ‘Sauna’ is a historic building, which is situated 440 metres northwest of Gas Chamber/Crematory III.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Effects storage ‘Kanada II’ and Pławy.
Effects storage ‘Kanada II’
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Kanada warehouses, also known as Effektenlager or simply Kanada, were storage facilities in the Auschwitz concentration camp in German-occupied Poland during the Holocaust.
Pławy
Village
Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pławy is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Oświęcim, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland.
Brzezinka
Village
Photo: D T G, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brzezinka is a village in southern Poland, about 3 kilometres from Oświęcim, in the district of Gmina Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
Gas Chamber/Crematory III
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Crematorium III”
- Categories: gas chamber, crematorium, brownfield land, and historic site
- Location: Oświęcim, Oświęcim County, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.03559° or 50° 2′ 8″ northLongitude
19.1694° or 19° 10′ 10″ eastInception
1943Height
0.1 metres (0.33 feet)Open location code
9F2X25P9+6QOpenStreetMap ID
way 42387095OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfieldOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=kilnWikidata ID
Q81797356
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Polish—“Gas Chamber/Crematory III” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Газавая камера/крэматорый ІІІ”
- Dutch: “Crematorium III”
- German: “Gaskammer/Krematorium III”
- German: “Krematorium III”
- Hungarian: “Gázkamra / III. krematórium”
- Polish: “Komora gazowa/Krematorium III”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Obozowa oczyszczalnia ścieków and Wastewater treatment plant.
Nearby Places
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