Boxberg
Boxberg or Hamor is a municipality in the Görlitz district in Saxony, Germany. The place is known for its large Boxberg Power Station, that uses lignite as fuel.- Type: Locality with 4,300 residents
- Description: municipality in Saxony, Germany
- Also known as: “14626060”, “Boxberg, Saxony”, and “Boxberg/O.L.”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boxberg Power Station and Bärwalder See.
Boxberg Power Station
Power station
Boxberg Power Station is a lignite-fired power station with three units at Boxberg, near Weißwasser, Saxony, Eastern Germany. Since the late 2012, it has a capacity of 2,575 MW.
Bärwalder See
Lake
Bärwalder See is a lake in Boxberg municipality, Görlitz district, Saxony, Germany. At an elevation of 125 m, its surface area is 12.99 km².
Herrenhaus Wilhelmsfeld
Manor estate
Herrenhaus Wilhelmsfeld is a manor estate, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Boxberg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boxberg and Kringelsdorf.
Boxberg
- Category: municipality without town privileges in Germany
- Location: Görlitz, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.4° or 51° 24′ north
Longitude
14.5667° or 14° 34′ east
Population
4,300
Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)
Open location code
9F3PCH28+2M
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Waray—“Boxberg” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Боксберг”
- Basque: “Boxberg”
- Belarusian: “Боксберг”
- Catalan: “Boxberg”
- Cebuano: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Chechen: “Боксберг (Лакха Лужица)”
- Chechen: “Боксберг”
- Chinese: “上劳西茨地区博克斯贝格”
- Chinese: “博克斯貝格”
- Czech: “Boxberg”
- Dutch: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Dutch: “Boxberg/Oberlausitz”
- Esperanto: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Esperanto: “Boxberg”
- Estonian: “Boxberg”
- Estonian: “Boxbergi vald”
- French: “Boxberg”
- French: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- German: “Boxberg”
- German: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- German: “Boxberg/Oberlausitz”
- German: “Gemeinde Boxberg”
- Greek: “Μπόξμπεργκ”
- Hungarian: “Boxberg/O.L. / Hamor”
- Hungarian: “Boxberg/O.L./Hamor”
- Irish: “Boxberg”
- Italian: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Italian: “Boxberg/Oberlausitz”
- Italian: “Boxberg”
- Japanese: “ボックスベルク”
- Kazakh: “Боксберг”
- Kirghiz: “Боксберг”
- Ladin: “Boxberg/Oberlausitz”
- Ladin: “Boxberg”
- Lower Sorbian: “Hamor”
- Macedonian: “Боксберг”
- Malay: “Boxberg, Saxony”
- Malay: “Boxberg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Boxberg”
- Norwegian: “Boxberg”
- Persian: “بوکسبرگ”
- Polish: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Portuguese: “Boxberg”
- Romanian: “Boxberg, Saxonia”
- Romanian: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Russian: “Боксберг”
- Serbian: “Boksberg”
- Serbian: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Serbian: “Боксберг”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Boxberg/Hamor”
- Slovak: “Boxberg”
- Spanish: “Boxberg”
- Swedish: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Tatar: “Боксберг (Югары Лужица)”
- Tatar: “Боксберг”
- Turkish: “Boxberg”
- Ukrainian: “Боксберг”
- Upper Sorbian: “Gmejna Hamor”
- Upper Sorbian: “Hamor”
- Uzbek: “Boxberg”
- Uzbek: “Бохберг”
- Vietnamese: “Boxberg, Görlitz”
- Vietnamese: “Boxberg”
- Volapük: “Boxberg/O.L.”
- Waray (Philippines): “Boxberg, Saxony”
- Waray (Philippines): “Boxberg”
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