[HIGHLIGHTS] The deepest hole in the world is in Bavaria – an “absolutely hostile place”

The deepest hole in the world is in Bavaria – an “absolutely hostile place”. As of: March 26, 2024, 7:12 p.m By: Felix Herz CommentsPressSplit The drilling tower in the geocenter near Windischeschenbach stands over the deepest hole.

At 9,101 meters deep, the world's deepest hole is currently in the Upper Palatinate. Down there there are “temperatures of up to 280 degrees Celsius and pressures of 940 bar – an absolutely hostile place.”