A German WWII fort located near the Skagerrak Straits, Norway. Built by the German military in 1943, the structure originally featured a Krupp 380mm cannon—the second largest cannon in the world at the time. The fortress was designed for coastal defense and could fire up to 55 kilometers. Post-war, the site was repurposed as a civilian bomb shelter. The area’s strategic position between Norway and Denmark highlights its historical role in Cold War-era military preparedness.
Movik Fort
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Coastal Battery
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Data Sheet
build_year 1943
function coastal defense fortress
armament Krupp 380mm cannon (337 tonnes, 55 km range)
crew 12
thickness not specified
type German WWII fort
Access Unknown
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