Vockerode Power Plant
Vockerode Power Plant was a lignite and later also gas-fired power plant in Vockerode, East Germany. It was built in 1937 and shut-down between 1994 and 1998.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industrial building
- Description: lignite and gas turbine power plant on the Elbe in Vockerode (1937–1998)
- Also known as: “Vockerode Coal-Fired Power Plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dorfkirche Vockerode and Krägen-Riß.
Dorfkirche Vockerode
Church
Sieglitzer Berg
Park
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Sieglitzer Berg is a park, which is situated 3 km northwest of Vockerode Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vockerode and Griesen.
Vockerode
Suburb
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Vockerode is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz.
Griesen
Hamlet
Photo: Schrotti(at)horstdorf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Griesen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. Griesen is situated 4 km east of Vockerode Power Plant.
Wörlitz
Village
Photo: Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wörlitz is a town and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it has been part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. Wörlitz is situated 4 km east of Vockerode Power Plant.
Vockerode Power Plant
- Categories: coal-fired power station, gas turbine power station, building, and industry
- Location: Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.84516° or 51° 50′ 43″ northLongitude
12.35843° or 12° 21′ 30″ eastElevation
68 metres (223 feet)Levels
6Open location code
9F3JR9W5+39OpenStreetMap ID
way 87586545OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialGeoNames ID
7282441Wikidata ID
Q1786215
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Vockerode Power Plant” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale électrique de Vockerode”
- French: “Centrale électrique de Vockerode”
- German: “Kohlekraftwerk Vockerode”
- German: “Kraftwerk Elbe”
- German: “Kraftwerk Vockerode”
- Polish: “Elektrownia Vockerode”
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