Datteln Power Station
Datteln Power Station is a modern coal-fired thermal power station in Datteln, Recklinghausen, 12 km north of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: power station in Germany
- Also known as: “Datteln power station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Neues Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg and Henrichenburg boat lift.
Neues Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg
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Neues Schiffshebewerk Henrichenburg is situated 1¼ km south of Datteln Power Station.
Henrichenburg boat lift
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The Henrichenburg boat lift facilitates a change in elevation of the Dortmund-Ems-Kanal in Waltrop-Oberwiese. The boat lift is part of the Waltrop Lock Park, which includes the old Henrichenburg boat lift built in 1899, a disused shaft lock from 1912, the new boat lift built in 1962 and a modern ship lock from 1989. Henrichenburg boat lift is situated 1½ km south of Datteln Power Station.
Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln
Hospital
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Vestische Kinder- und Jugendklinik Datteln is a hospital, which is situated 1½ km north of Datteln Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Horneburg and Henrichenburg.
Henrichenburg
Suburb
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Henrichenburg is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km south of Datteln Power Station.
Oer-Erkenschwick
Town
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Oer-Erkenschwick is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km north-east of Recklinghausen, on the northern periphery of the Ruhrgebiet. Oer-Erkenschwick is situated 5 km west of Datteln Power Station.
Datteln Power Station
- Categories: coal-fired power station and combined heat and power station
- Location: Datteln, Recklinghausen, Münster, Ruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.63001° or 51° 37′ 48″ northLongitude
7.33016° or 7° 19′ 49″ eastElevation
69 metres (226 feet)Open location code
9F39J8JJ+23OpenStreetMap ID
way 23076692OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From French to Upper Sorbian—“Datteln Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale thermique de Datteln”
- French: “Centrale thermique de Datteln”
- German: “Datteln 4”
- German: “Datteln IV”
- German: “Kraftwerk Datteln”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Datteln kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Datteln kraftverk”
- Upper Sorbian: “Milinarnja Datteln”
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