Coke elevator
Coke elevator is an industrial building in Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland. Coke elevator is situated nearby to the industrial building Ore Elevator, as well as near the museum Ferrodrom.Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Industrial building
- Description: elevator for transporting coke up to the charging platform of the Völklingen Ironworks
- Also known as: “Coke elevator of Völklingen Ironworks”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Völklingen Ironworks and Ore Elevator.
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 130 metres east of Coke elevator.
Ore Elevator
Industrial building
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ore Elevator is an industrial building, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Coke elevator.
Blasting hall
Museum
Photo: FlocciNivis, CC BY 4.0.
Blasting hall is a museum, which is situated 390 metres southeast of Coke 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 Coke 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 Coke elevator.
Coke elevator
- Categories: elevator, building, and industry
- Location: Völklingen, Saarbrücken, Saarland, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.24928° or 49° 14′ 57″ northLongitude
6.84241° or 6° 50′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8FX86RXR+PXOpenStreetMap ID
way 868874313OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q101426790
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In Other Languages
“Coke elevator” goes by many names.
- German: “Koksschrägaufzug”
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Highlights include Ferrodrom and Burden Shed.
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