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Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Peenemuende, Germany
Usedom north beach, WWII rocket site shore
Tidal foreshore Documented siteRestricted
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
AmberAlso reported: WWII phosphorus, shrapnel, glass, brick from the bombed works.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Wikited at English Wikipedia (Public domain).
Why this spot
Shore of the Peenemünde Army Research Centre (V2 rockets, bombed 1943); amber and war debris wash up along the dog beach toward the bird sanctuary fence.
Nordkurier insider tips: the dog beach at Peenemünde from the forest car park to the bird sanctuary fence, and Karlshagen to Trassenheide, named as amber stretches; phosphorus pieces from WWII are found on the Peenemünde beachView source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
Phosphorus fire riskUnexploded WWII ordnance, military ranges nearby
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