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Discover Peenemünde in Germany
Peenemünde in the region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern with its 371 habitants is a town located in Germany - some 112 mi or ( 181 km ) North of Berlin , the country's capital .
Local time in Peenemünde is now 02:06 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Rønne, Copenhagen, Malmö, Gothenburg, and Zemitz. When in this area, you might want to check out Rønne . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Peenemünde ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ostseebad Trassenheide
Ostseebad Trassenheide im Inselnorden der Insel Usedom - Usedomer Inselbäder ..
Erprobungsstelle der Luftwaffe Peenemünde-West
Die frühere Erprobungsstelle der Luftwaffe Peenemünde-West wurde nach dem Krieg zerstört und teilweise von Marinefliegern der Sowjetunion und später vom Jagdgeschwader 9 der NVA überbaut. Dennoch lass ..
teenscamp2007
teenscamp2007-trailer ..
Schutzbunker Peenemünde
Sowohl dem Entwicklungswerk der Heereswaffenversuchsanstalt Peenemünde-Ost als auch der Erprobungsstelle der Luftwaffe Peenemünde-West auf der Insel Usedom diente der große Schutzbunker als Schutzraum ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cämmerer See
Cämmerer See is a lake in Usedom, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. At an elevation of 0.3 m, its surface area is 0.18 km².
Located at 54.13 13.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Information Centre for History and Technology, Peenemünde
The Peenemünde Information Centre for History and Technology (German: Historisch-technische Informationszentrum Peenemünde or HTI) is a museum, founded in 1991, in the observation bunker and site of the former power station in Peenemünde on the island of Usedom in eastern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in Germany.
Located at 54.14 13.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Operation Hydra (1943)
Operation Hydra was a Royal Air Force attack on the Peenemünde Army Research Center on the night of 17/18 August 1943. It began the Operation Crossbow strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany's V-weapon programme. At a cost of 215 British aircrew members, 40 bombers, and hundreds of civilian deaths in a nearby concentration camp; the air raid killed 2 V-2 rocket scientists and delayed V-2 rocket test launches for seven weeks.
Located at 54.14 13.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Peenemünde Army Research Center
The Peenemünde Army Research Center was founded in 1937 as one of five military proving grounds under the Army Weapons Office. It is the birthplace of modern rocketry - and thus, in a broader sense, also the origin of aerospace engineering. On April 2, 1936, the Reich Air Ministry paid 750,000 reichsmarks to the town of Wolgast for the whole Northern peninsula of the Baltic island of Usedom. The site had been suggested by Wernher von Braun's mother as 'just the place for you and your friends'.
Located at 54.14 13.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Peenemünde Airfield
Peenemünde Airfield is an airfield along the Baltic Sea north of Peenemünde, Germany. Today round trips in light aircraft take place from Peenemünde Airfield. Bus tours are also available, on which one can visit the former shelters of the NVA and the remnants of the of the V-1 flying bomb facilities. Because of its long runway the airfield Peenemünde is also a location for flight schools.
Located at 54.16 13.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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