Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station
GKK Etzenricht, an abbreviation of Gleichstromkurzkupplung Etzenricht, meaning Etzenricht HVDC-back-to-back station, was an HVDC back-to-back facility near Etzenricht in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria, Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Electrical substation
- Description: former HVDC back-to-back station in Germany
- Also known as: “GKK Etzenricht” and “Umspannwerk Etzenricht”
- Address: Etzenricht, 92694
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Bartholomäus and Gruftkapelle.
St. Bartholomäus
Church
Photo: Allexkoch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Bartholomäus is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station.
Gruftkapelle
Church
Photo: Allexkoch, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gruftkapelle is a church, which is situated 2 km east of Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station.
St. Johannes
Church
Photo: Subbass1, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Johannes is a church, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rothenstadt and Weiherhammer.
Weiherhammer
Village
Weiherhammer is a municipality in the district of Neustadt an der Waldnaab in Bavaria, Germany. Weiherhammer is situated 3½ km west of Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station.
Oberwildenau
Village
Oberwildenau is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station.
Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station
- Categories: HVDC back-to-back station and industry
- Location: Etzenricht, Neustadt an der Waldnaab, Upper Palatinate, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.63104° or 49° 37′ 52″ northLongitude
12.11442° or 12° 6′ 52″ eastElevation
402 metres (1,319 feet)Operator
TenneT TSOOpen location code
8FXJJ4J7+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 29084374
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station” goes by many names.
- Czech: “GKK Etzenricht”
- Dutch: “GKK Etzenricht”
- French: “GKK Etzenricht”
- German: “GKK Etzenricht”
- German: “Gleichstromkurzkupplung Etzenricht”
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Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Etzenricht HVDC Back-to-back Station”. Photo: Timberwind, CC BY-SA 3.0.