Ore Elevator
Ore Elevator is an industrial building in Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland. Ore Elevator is situated nearby to the building Blast furnace office, as well as near the museum Ferrodrom.Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Jotha56, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: elevator for transporting ore up to the charging platform of the Völklingen Ironworks
- Also known as: “Ore elevator” and “Ore elevator of Völklingen Ironworks”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Völklingen Ironworks and Blast furnace office.
Völklingen Ironworks
Museum
Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Völklingen Ironworks is a former blast furnace complex located in the German town of Völklingen, Saarland. Pig iron production occurred at the site from 1882 through 1986. Völklingen Ironworks is situated 110 metres northeast of Ore Elevator.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Völklingen and Röchlinghöhe.
Völklingen
Town
Photo: Athulf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Völklingen is a town in the district of Saarbrücken, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approx. 10 km west of Saarbrücken, and directly borders France.
Röchlinghöhe
Village
Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Röchlinghöhe is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Ore Elevator.
Wadgassen
Village
Photo: Lokilech, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadgassen is a municipality in the district of Saarlouis, in Saarland, Germany. It is situated on the river Saar, approximately 6 km southeast of Saarlouis, and 15 km west of Saarbrücken. Wadgassen is situated 4 km northwest of Ore Elevator.
Ore Elevator
- Categories: elevator, building, and industry
- Location: Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.24839° or 49° 14′ 54″ northLongitude
6.843° or 6° 50′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FX86RXV+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 110363040OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q101426595
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In Other Languages
“Ore Elevator” goes by many names.
- German: “Erzschrägaufzug”
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Highlights include Ferrodrom and Coke elevator.
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