Westerholt Power Station
Westerholt Power Station was a coal fired power station in Gelsenkirchen-Westerholt, Germany. The power plant consisted of two units built in the 1960s, each capable of producing 150 MW of electricity.Photo: Timberwind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: coal power plant
- Also known as: “Kamin Kraftwerk Westerholt”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Theresia and Heimatkabinett Westerholt.
St. Theresia
Church
Photo: W.Strickling, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Theresia is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Westerholt Power Station.
Heimatkabinett Westerholt
Museum
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Heimatkabinett Westerholt is a museum, which is situated 2 km east of Westerholt Power Station.
Schloss Westerholt
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Schloss Westerholt is situated 2 km east of Westerholt Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bertlich and Westerholt.
Buer
Suburb
Buer is the largest suburb of Gelsenkirchen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The Hochstrasse in the heart of Buer is the largest shopping street in Gelsenkirchen. Buer is situated 2½ km south of Westerholt Power Station.
Westerholt Power Station
- Category: coal-fired power station
- Location: Gelsenkirchen, Münster, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Westerholt Power Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “韋斯特羅爾特發電廠”
- Dutch: “Elektriciteitscentrale Westerholt”
- Dutch: “Power Station Westerholt”
- Dutch: “Westerholt elektriciteitscentrale”
- French: “Centrale electrique de Westerholt”
- French: “centrale électrique de Westerholt”
- French: “Centrale thermique de Westerholt”
- French: “Westerholt”
- German: “Kraftwerk Westerholt”
- Swedish: “Kraftwerk Westerholt”
- Swedish: “Westerholt kolkraftverk”
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