Piast Coal Mine
The Piast coal mine is a large mine in the south of Poland in Bieruń, Silesian Voivodeship, 310 km south-west of the capital, Warsaw. Piast represents one of the largest coal reserve in Poland having estimated reserves of 150 million tonnes of coal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: mine in Bieruń, Poland
- Also known as: “Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego Piast-Ziemowit Ruch Piast”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Bieruń.
Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Bieruń
Church
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Church of Sacred Heart of Jesus in Bieruń is situated 1½ km southeast of Piast Coal Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ściernie and Kopciowice.
Kopciowice
Village
Photo: Marcello002, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kopciowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Chełm Śląski, within Bieruń-Lędziny County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 2 km south-east of Chełm Śląski, 9 km south-east of Bieruń, and 23 km south-east of the regional capital Katowice. Kopciowice is situated 3 km northeast of Piast Coal Mine.
Chełm Śląski
Village
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Chełm Śląski is a village in Bieruń-Lędziny County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina called Gmina Chełm Śląski. The village serves as the administrative seat of the Chełm Śląski Commune. Chełm Śląski is situated 4 km northeast of Piast Coal Mine.
Piast Coal Mine
- Category: coal mine
- Location: Bieruń, Bieruń-Lędziny County, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.0843° or 50° 5′ 4″ northLongitude
19.16516° or 19° 9′ 55″ eastElevation
252 metres (827 feet)Open location code
9F2X35M8+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 89962281OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Polish—“Piast Coal Mine” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “منجم فحم بياست”
- French: “mine de Piast”
- French: “Mine de Piast”
- German: “Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego Piast”
- Polish: “Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego „Piast””
- Polish: “Kopalnia Węgla Kamiennego Piast”
- Polish: “KWK Piast”
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