Chorzów Power Station

Chorzów power station is a thermal power plant located in , , . It has been in operation since 1898, since 2003 under the name Elcho.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: coal power plant
  • Also known as: “CEZ Elektrociepłownia Chorzów ‘ELCHO’” and “Chorzow Power Station”
  • Address: Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 30, Chorzów, 41-503

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mary Magdalene church in Chorzów Stary and Prezydent coal mine.

Church
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is situated 380 metres east of Chorzów Power Station.

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is situated 1 km south of Chorzów Power Station.

Theme park
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The is an open-air museum in , . It is referred to as a skansen, stemming from the first open-air museum of its kind, the in , . is situated 1½ km south of Chorzów Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chorzów Stary and Centrum.

Suburb
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is a district of , , southern .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Chorzów Power Station

Latitude
50.30687° or 50° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
18.96906° or 18° 58′ 9″ east
Inception
May 14th, 1991
Operator
CEZ Polska
Open location code
9F2W8X49+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 164050266
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q779196
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Satellite Map

Discover Chorzów Power Station from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Lithuanian to Ukrainian—“Chorzów Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Lithuanian: “Chožuvo elektrinė”
  • Polish: “Elektrociepłownia Chorzów”
  • Russian: “ТЭЦ Хожув”
  • Russian: “ТЭЦ Хошув”
  • Ukrainian: “ТЕЦ Хожув”

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