Weisweiler power plant

Weisweiler power plant is a power station in Eschweiler, Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia which is located on Am Kraftwerk. Weisweiler power plant is situated nearby to the village Frenz, as well as near the suburb Wilhelmshöhe.

Photo: Frankherz, Public domain.

Type: Power station
Description: lignite-fired power plant in Germany
Address: Am Kraftwerk 17, Eschweiler, 52249

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Severin (Weisweiler) and Burg Weisweiler.

St. Severin (Weisweiler)

Church

Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Severin (Weisweiler) is a church, which is situated 1 km south of Weisweiler power plant.

Burg Weisweiler

Ruins

Photo: Eschweiler, Public domain.

Burg Weisweiler is a ruins, which is situated 1 km south of Weisweiler power plant.

Jüdischer Friedhof

Cemetery

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Jüdischer Friedhof is a cemetery, which is situated 1 km southeast of Weisweiler power plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frenz and Wilhelmshöhe.

Frenz

Village

Photo: Papa1234, Public domain.

Frenz is a village.

Wilhelmshöhe

Suburb

Photo: Eschweiler, Public domain.

Wilhelmshöhe is a suburb.

Lamersdorf (Inden, Germany)

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Lamersdorf (Inden, Germany) is a village.

Weisweiler power plant

Categories: lignite-fired power station and industry
Location: Eschweiler, Aachen, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

50.83901° or 50° 50′ 20″ north

Longitude

6.32173° or 6° 19′ 18″ east

Elevation

154 metres (505 feet)

Operator

RWE

Open location code

9F28R8QC+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 11346170

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

GeoNames ID

8425786

Wikidata ID

Q127617

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Slovenian—“Weisweiler power plant” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Elektriciteitscentrale Weisweiler”
French: “centrale thermique de Weisweiler”
French: “Centrale thermique de Weisweiler”
German: “Kraftwerk Weisweiler”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Weisweiler kraftverk”
Norwegian: “Weisweiler kraftverk”
Slovenian: “elektrarna Weisweiler”

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