Altenwörth power station
Altenwörth power station is a power station in Zwentendorf an der Donau, Tulln District, Lower Austria. Altenwörth power station is situated nearby to the hamlet Gigging, as well as near the village Zwentendorf.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: Danube power plant near Altenwörth in Lower Austria
- Also known as: “Donaukraftwerk Altenwörth” and “Kraftwerk Altenworth”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pestkreuz and Pfarrkirche Maria Ponsee.
Pestkreuz
Wayside shrine
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Pestkreuz is a wayside shrine, which is situated 2 km northeast of Altenwörth power station.
Pfarrkirche Maria Ponsee
Church
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Pfarrkirche Maria Ponsee is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Altenwörth power station.
Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant
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The Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant was the first commercial nuclear plant for electric power generation built in Austria, of three nuclear plants originally envisioned. Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant is situated 3 km southeast of Altenwörth power station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altenwörth and Gigging.
Zwentendorf
Village
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Zwentendorf an der Donau is a small market municipality in the Austrian state of Lower Austria. It is located at, in the Tulln Basin on the southern bank of the Danube. Zwentendorf is situated 5 km southeast of Altenwörth power station.
Altenwörth power station
- Categories: run-of-river hydroelectric power station, industry, and building
- Location: Zwentendorf an der Donau, Tulln District, Lower Austria, Austria, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.37452° or 48° 22′ 28″ northLongitude
15.85585° or 15° 51′ 21″ eastElevation
183 metres (600 feet)Inception
1976Operator
VerbundOpen location code
8FWQ9VF4+R8OpenStreetMap ID
way 83615732OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
2599203Wikidata ID
Q1557799
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Altenwörth power station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kraftwerk Altenwörth”
- German: “Kraftwerk Altenwörth”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altenworth vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Altenworth vannkraftverk”
- Russian: “ГЭС Альтенвёрт”
- Swedish: “Kraftwerk Altenwörth”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Альтнверт”
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