Hambach surface mine
The Tagebau Hambach is a large open-pit coal mine in Niederzier and Elsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is operated by RWE and used for mining lignite.- Coal mine
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- Description: open-pit lignite mine in Germany
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Simon and Jude church and Saint Pancratius Church (Bettenhoven).
Simon and Jude church
Church
Simon and Jude church is situated 740 metres northwest of Hambach surface mine.
Saint Pancratius Church (Bettenhoven)
Church
Saint Pancratius Church (Bettenhoven) is situated 2 km west of Hambach surface mine.
LVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen
Museum
The LVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen… LVR-Cultural Centre Village Synagogue Rödingen is situated 3 km northwest of Hambach surface mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oberembt and Tollhausen.
Welldorf
Village
Welldorf is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Hambach surface mine.
Hambach surface mine
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Latitude
50.95097° or 50° 57′ 4″ north
Longitude
6.50116° or 6° 30′ 4″ east
Open location code
9F28XG22+9F
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Serbian—“Hambach surface mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tagebau Hambach”
- Chinese: “哈姆巴赫露天煤矿”
- Chinese: “哈姆巴赫露天矿坑”
- Dutch: “Hambach”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منجم هامباخ السطحى”
- French: “Mine de Hambach”
- German: “Tagebau Hambach”
- Hebrew: “מכרה האמבך הפתוח”
- Japanese: “ハンバッハ鉱山”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hambach”
- Serbian: “Површински рудник Хамбак”
- Serbian: “Површински рудник Хамбах”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Frankeshoven and Lich.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Sophienerde and Eschergewähr.
North Rhine-Westphalia: Highlights
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