Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
The GK Dürnrohr was a high-voltage direct current back-to-back scheme west of Dürnrohr substation, which was used for the energy exchange between Austria and Czechoslovakia between 1983 and 1996.
Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Electrical substation
- …lies at an elevation of around 180 metres (600 feet)
- …is operated by Verbund
- Description: former HVDC back-to-back station in Austria
- Also known as“GK Duernrohr”“GK Dürnrohr”“Umspannwerk Dürnrohr”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Dürnrohr substation and Rumänenfriedhof Zwentendorf.
Dürnrohr substation
Dürnrohr substation is an electrical substation.
420 metres east of Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
Rumänenfriedhof Zwentendorf
Rumänenfriedhof Zwentendorf is a cemetery.
2 km northeast of Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
Dürnrohr Power Station
The Dürnrohr power station is a thermal power station in Lower Austria.
3 km east of Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zwentendorf and Altenwörth.
Zwentendorf
Zwentendorf an der Donau is a small market municipality in the Austrian state of Lower Austria.
3 km northeast of Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
Altenwörth
Altenwörth is a village.
6 km north of Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station
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Latitude
48.32952° or 48° 19′ 46″ north
Longitude
15.87996° or 15° 52′ 48″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Czech to German—“Dürnrohr HVDC back-to-back station” goes by many names.
GK DürnrohrCzech
GK DürnrohrDutch
Localities in the Area
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