Steinringsberg filling station

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A secret military facility west of Herborn on the edge of the Westerwald from the time of the Second World War became known as the filling station Steinringsberg . Which is under construction but never completed plant should in particular refueling German anti-aircraft missiles of the type waterfall serve. For this purpose, the system was to be built in a wooded area on the Steinringsberg of the same name on the edge of the Westerwald, from where it could have been supplied with rockets via a siding on the Westerwaldquerbahn .

literature

  • Karsten Porezag: A secret matter of command. History of the "V-Waffen" and secret military actions of the Second World War on Lahn, Dill and in the Westerwald . Wetzlardruck, Wetzlar 1997, ISBN 3-926617-20-9 , pp. 407-409.

Coordinates: 50 ° 39 ′ 59.7 "  N , 8 ° 14 ′ 26.2"  E