Kohnstein mountain

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Kohnstein mountain is a limestone hill in central Germany that became infamous as the site of the Nazi underground Mittelwerk facility used for V-2 rocket production during World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Nazi concentration camp ⓘ
arms production facility ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ
hill ⓘ
mountain ⓘ
underground factory ⓘ
associatedEvent Allied bombing of Nordhausen area ⓘ
associatedWith Nazi forced labor system ⓘ
composition limestone ⓘ
controlledBy Nazi Germany ⓘ
coordinateLocation 51.55°N 10.75°E ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
elevation approximately 334 metres ⓘ
endTime 1945 ⓘ
geology Karst ⓘ
hasCaveSystem former gypsum and anhydrite mines ⓘ
hasHeritageStatus site of Nazi forced labor and rocket production ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Niedersachswerfen ⓘ
Nordhausen ⓘ
hasPrisonLaborSource Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp ⓘ
hasTunnelSystem Mittelwerk tunnels ⓘ
hasUndergroundFacility Mittelwerk ⓘ
historicalPeriod World War II ⓘ
locatedIn Kohnstein ⓘ
Thuringia ⓘ
central Germany ⓘ
locatedNear Kohnstein ⓘ
mountainRange Harz foothills ⓘ
linked to: Harz foreland
notableFor Mittelwerk underground rocket factory ⓘ
V-2 rocket production ⓘ
operatedBy SS ⓘ
operator Nazi Germany ⓘ
partOf German war industry ⓘ
Kyffhäuserkreis district ⓘ
linked to: Kyffhäuserkreis
postWarUse abandoned military tunnels ⓘ
limited access historical site ⓘ
product Aggregat 4 (V-2) rockets ⓘ
linked to: V-2 rocket

Fieseler Fi 103 (V-1) flying bombs ⓘ
linked to: Fieseler Fi 103
startTime 1943 ⓘ
usedDuring World War II ⓘ
usedFor V-1 flying bomb production ⓘ
V-2 rocket production ⓘ
underground military production ⓘ
workforce concentration camp prisoners ⓘ
forced laborers ⓘ

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Mittelwerk underground factory → locatedIn → Kohnstein mountain ⓘ