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Peenemünde Destination Guide

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 .

Interactive map of Peenemünde

Local time in Peenemünde is now 03:36 AM (Friday) . 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

10:00 min by Ferienhausvermietung Graf
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Ostseebad Trassenheide im Inselnorden der Insel Usedom - Usedomer Inselbäder ..

Erprobungsstelle der Luftwaffe Peenemünde-West

2:01 min by SteinbockFeWo
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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

1:03 min by DerDiakon
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teenscamp2007-trailer ..

Schutzbunker Peenemünde

2:11 min by SteinbockFeWo
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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.

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Located at 54.13 13.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Lakes of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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.

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Located at 54.14 13.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aerospace museums, Culture of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, European Route of Industrial Heritage Anchor Points, Military and war museums in Germany, Museums in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Technology museums

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.

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Located at 54.14 13.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1943 in Germany, Aerial operations and battles of World War II involving the United Kingdom, History of Berlin, World War II strategic bombing

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'.

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Located at 54.14 13.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1937 establishments in Germany, German V-2 rocket facilities, Research and development in Nazi Germany, Rocket launch sites, World War II sites in Germany

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.

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Located at 54.16 13.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Germany, V-1 flying bomb facilities