Movik Fort is a historic German coastal fortification located near Narvik, Norway. Built during World War II by the occupying German forces, the fort once housed the second largest cannon in the world - a massive Krupp 380mm gun with a range of up to 55 kilometers (35 miles) and weighing 337 tonnes. The fort sits in a commanding position above the Skagerrak Straits between Norway and Denmark, serving as a key defensive position during the war. Today, the site is recognized for its historical significance and has been subject to preservation efforts.
Movik Fort
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Unknown
Military Bunker
Description
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Data Sheet
build_year 1940
function Coastal Defense
armament Krupp 380mm cannon
type Military Bunker
era WWII
Access Unknown
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