Salt Mine 'Clara-Stollen' - Stetten, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 21.192 E 008° 48.621
32U E 485950 N 5355574
This is the Salt Mine (German: Salzbergwerk) in Stetten, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It has its own entry at the German Wikipedia. Its main tunnel is called 'Clara-Stollen'.
Waymark Code: WMM4N6
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 07/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
Views: 3

This is the Salt Mine (German: Salzbergwerk) in Stetten, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It has its own entry at the German Wikipedia. Its main tunnel is called 'Clara-Stollen'.

The mine was founded in 1854 and is still in use. It's the oldest salt mine in Germany, which is still in use.

They have 70 employees and they produce 500,000 tons of salt each year.
So it is not possible to visit the mine itself.

The salt mine belongs to 'Wacker Chemie'.
Mine Type: Working Mine

Mineral Collecting: No

Material Mined: Salt

Operation: Underground Mine

Surface Features: Yes

KNOWN DANGERS:
none


Any associated website: [Web Link]

Any Other information: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Optional photograph welcomed.
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