Kışlaköy coal mine

Kışlaköy Coal Mine or Afşin Elbistan Mine is a lignite mine in Elbistan coalfield. The largest operating lignite mine in Turkey, it is open pit and can produce 7 million tonnes a year, which feeds the Afşin-Elbistan power stations.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çoğulhan.

Village
is a village in district of in Turkey. Due to the nearby Afşin Elbistan power stations it has almost three times the level of sulfur dioxide in the air than Elbistan. is situated 5 km west of Kışlaköy coal mine.

Kışlaköy coal mine

Latitude
38.34875° or 38° 20′ 56″ north
Longitude
37.07472° or 37° 4′ 29″ east
Operator
Çelikler Holding
Open location code
8GCV83XF+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 188115800
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q16958967
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In Other Languages

From French to Turkish—“Kışlaköy coal mine” goes by many names.

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Highlights include Afşin-Elbistan A power station and Üren Hill.

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