Niehl Power Plant

Niehl Power Plant is a power station in Cologne, Cologne Lowland, North Rhine-Westphalia. Niehl Power Plant is situated nearby to the forest Cranachwäldchen, as well as near the sports venue DJK Löwe Köln e.V..

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Type: Power station
Description: combined heat and power plant
Also known as: “Heizkraftwerk Niehl”
Postal code: 50735

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zoo Cologne and Mülheim Bridge.

Zoo Cologne

Zoo

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The Aktiengesellschaft Cologne Zoological Garden is the zoo of Cologne, Germany. Being the third oldest zoo in Germany, it features over 10,000 animals of more than 850 species on more than 20 hectares. Zoo Cologne is situated 1½ km southwest of Niehl Power Plant.

Mülheim Bridge

Bridge

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The Mülheim Bridge in Cologne is a suspension bridge on the river Rhine in western Germany. It has a main span of 315 metres. The bridge was originally completed in 1929. Mülheim Bridge is situated 1¼ km southeast of Niehl Power Plant.

Flora Botanical Garden

Park

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The Flora und Botanischer Garten Köln is a municipal formal park and botanical garden located adjacent to Cologne Zoological Garden at Amsterdamer Straße 34, Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Flora Botanical Garden is situated 2 km southwest of Niehl Power Plant.