Herne Power Plant
Herne power plant is a coal-fired power plant located at Herne in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was constructed in 1962. The installed capacity of the plant is 950 megawatts.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: coal power plant
- Also known as: “Heizkraftwerk Herne”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Recklinghausen Süd station and Schloss Strünkede.
Recklinghausen Süd station
Railway station
Photo: Stefan Flöper, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recklinghausen Süd station is located in the city of Recklinghausen in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is on the Wanne-Eickel–Hamburg line. Recklinghausen Süd station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Herne Power Plant.
Schloss Strünkede
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schloss Strünkede is a museum, which is situated 1½ km east of Herne Power Plant.
Stadion am Schloss Strünkede
Stadium
Photo: Stahlkocher, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stadion am Schloss Strünkede is a football stadium in Herne, Germany. It is the home stadium of SC Westfalia Herne. The stadium holds 32,000 spectators and opened in 1910. Stadion am Schloss Strünkede is situated 1½ km east of Herne Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crange and Riemke.
Riemke
Suburb
Riemke is a major district of the city of Bochum, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Within Bochum, Riemke borders the districts of Bergen-Hiltrop, Grumme and Hofstede. Riemke is situated 5 km south of Herne Power Plant.
Sodingen
Suburb
Photo: Arnoldius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sodingen is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of Herne Power Plant.
Herne Power Plant
- Categories: coal-fired power station and industry
- Location: Herne, Arnsberg, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.55119° or 51° 33′ 4″ northLongitude
7.18659° or 7° 11′ 12″ eastElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Operator
STEAG GmbHOpen location code
9F39H52P+FJOpenStreetMap ID
way 25649285OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
7282714Wikidata ID
Q464165
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Herne Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “黑爾訥發電廠”
- Dutch: “Elektriciteitscentrale STEAG Herne”
- Dutch: “STEAG Herne elektriciteitscentrale”
- French: “centrale thermique de Herne”
- French: “Centrale thermique de Herne”
- German: “Kraftwerk Herne Baukau”
- German: “Kraftwerk Herne”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Herne Baukau kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Herne Baukau kraftverk”
- Swedish: “Kraftwerk Herne”
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