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It consists of both northern and southern sites, with Matochkin Shar serving as a site for horizontal tunnel testing. Lop Nur Test Base, China

Lake Chagan (Atomic Lake) , a crater lake formed by a 1965 "peaceful" nuclear explosion that remains radioactive today. Nevada Test Site (NTS), USA nuclear test site (lekoopas private map)

Features like vertical shafts for underground tests or horizontal tunnels bored into mountains (e.g., Punggye-ri in North Korea). It consists of both northern and southern sites,

Located in the Xinjiang region, this site hosted Project 596 , China's first nuclear test in 1964. Located in the Xinjiang region, this site hosted

Established in 1950, this site has seen over 900 atmospheric and underground tests. It is one of the most recognizable sites due to its extensive crater fields .

The Soviet Union's primary testing ground from 1949 to 1989. It hosted 456 nuclear explosions, including the first Soviet nuclear device, RDS-1 .

Often marked by a large subsidence crater or a "shot tower" for atmospheric tests.