Former French Army CEMO

Algeria / Tamanrasat /
 military, nuclear testing area

Former French army C.E.M.O. (Centre d'Expérimentations Militaires des Oasis).
In Ekker in the Hoggar around the village Tamanrasset, Tan Afella mountain was used for underground nuclear tests from 1961 to 1967.
Here France tested 13 nuclear bombs in underground explosions but unfortunately some went wrong and contaminated personnel... Zoom into the area and learn more.
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Coordinates:   24°2'3"N   5°2'9"E

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