Movik Fort is a historic German coastal fortification located near Vågsvåg in Vestland county, Norway. Constructed during World War II by German forces, the fort once housed the second largest cannon in the world - a Krupp 380mm gun with a range of up to 55 kilometers and weighing 337 tonnes. The fortification sits in a commanding position above the Skagerrak Straits between Norway and Denmark, serving as a strategic defensive position during the war.
Movik Fort
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Coastal Battery
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Data Sheet
build_year 1941
function coastal artillery fortification
armament 380mm Krupp gun
crew 200
type Regelbau
Access Unknown
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