Wilhelmshaven Power Station
The Wilhelmshaven Power Station is one of two coal power stations in the city of Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Built in the middle of the 1970s, the power station has an output of 747 megawatts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: Coal power station in Wilhelmshaven, Germany
- Also known as: “Uniper Kraftwerk Wilhelmshaven” and “Wilhelmshaven Power Station (E.ON)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wilhelmshaven Power Station (Engie) and Voslapp Rear Range Light.
Wilhelmshaven Power Station (Engie)
Power station
Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Wilhelmshaven Power Station (Engie) is situated 1¼ km northwest of Wilhelmshaven Power Station.
Voslapp Rear Range Light
Lighthouse
Photo: Ein Dahmer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Voslapp Rear Range Light is an active lighthouse and range light in Voslapp, state of Lower Saxony, Germany. At a height of 201 feet it is the twenty-second tallest "traditional lighthouse" in the world. Voslapp Rear Range Light is situated 2 km north of Wilhelmshaven Power Station.
Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wilhelmshaven
Park
Photo: Gerd Fahrenhorst, CC BY 4.0.
The Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wilhelmshaven is a municipal botanical garden located at Neuengrodener Weg 26 in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany. Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wilhelmshaven is situated 3½ km southwest of Wilhelmshaven Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include JadeWeserPort and Sengwarden.
JadeWeserPort
Suburb
Photo: Alchemist-hp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
JadeWeserPort is Germany's largest harbour project. It is supported by the states of Lower Saxony and Bremen. This new container port is located at Wilhelmshaven at the Jade Bight, a bay on the North Sea coast. JadeWeserPort is situated 3 km north of Wilhelmshaven Power Station.
Sengwarden
Village
Photo: Klinkenborg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The village of Sengwarden lies north of Wilhelmshaven, Germany. The place was documented for the first time in 1168, was the site of a post World War II British sector displaced person camp, and since 1972 has been administratively attached to the city Wilhelmshaven. Sengwarden is situated 7 km northwest of Wilhelmshaven Power Station.
Tossens
Suburb
Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Tossens is a village on the Butjadingen peninsula in Germany, in the Bundesland of Niedersachsen. It effectively consists of two areas: the tourist section on the coastline of Jadebusen bay; and the original village which is further inshore. Tossens is situated 8 km east of Wilhelmshaven Power Station.
Wilhelmshaven Power Station
- Category: coal-fired power station
- Location: Wilhelmshaven, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
53.56389° or 53° 33′ 50″ northLongitude
8.14247° or 8° 8′ 33″ eastInception
January 1st, 1976Operator
Uniper Kraftwerke GmbHOpen location code
9F5CH47R+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 26470129OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q318164
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In Other Languages
From French to Norwegian Bokmål—“Wilhelmshaven Power Station” goes by many names.
- French: “centrale thermique de Wilhelmshaven”
- French: “Centrale thermique de Wilhelmshaven”
- German: “Kraftwerk Wilhelmshaven (Uniper)”
- German: “Kraftwerk Wilhelmshaven”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wilhelmshaven kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Wilhelmshaven kraftverk”
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Highlights include Schleusenblick and Segelkameradschaft Geniusbank (SKG).
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wilhelmshaven Power Station”. Photo: Martina Nolte, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.