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Durnrohr in the region of Lower Austria is a town in Austria - some 23 mi or ( 38 km ) West of Vienna , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Durnrohr is now 03:59 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vienna " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vienna, Trasdorf, Stetteldorf am Wagram, Sieghartskirchen, and Sankt Pölten. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vienna . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Durnrohr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Vienna - the heart of Europe - HD

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Vienna-the heart of Europe-HD 1280x720- Welcome to my page, more videos: www.youtube.com Produced by Weinhofer Richard and Weinhofer Erzsébet- www.ricco3dworld.com - Vienna is the capital of the Repub ..

20 seconds of Krems, Austria

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Krems, Austria. ..


Polar Bear Cubs Playing - Vienna Zoo

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Watch two cuddly polar bear cubs play to the delight of the children in the Schoenbrunn Zoo, Vienna ..

THUERNTHAL_CASTLE 1

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Thuernthal Castle is one of the most interesting decayed baroque buildings in Lower Austria, 40 miles (65km) west from Vienna now for sale www.schlossthuernthal.at ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dürnrohr

Dürnrohr is a village in Austria, which belongs to Zwentendorf, Lower Austria, Austria. The name of this village often refers to: Dürnrohr Power Station, a coal-fired power station close to Dürnrohr GK Dürnrohr, a decommissioned HVDC back-to-back station, which played before 1996 an important role in the transmission system of Europe Dürnrohr Waste Incineration Plant, a waste incineration plant close to Dürnrohr Power Station

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Located at 48.33 15.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Austria

GK Dürnrohr

The GK Dürnrohr (German abbreviation for Gleichstromkurzkupplung Dürnrohr, in English meaning Dürnrohr HVDC-Back-to-Back Station) was a high-voltage direct current back-to-back scheme west of Dürnrohr substation, which was used for the energy exchange between Austria and Czechoslovakia between 1983 and 1996. The installation is no longer in use. The GK Dürnrohr had a nominal transmission rating of 550 MW. The nominal value of the DC voltage in the intermediate circuit was 145 kV.

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Located at 48.33 15.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 2007 disestablishments, Converter stations, Electric power infrastructure in Austria, Energy infrastructure completed in 1983

Dürnrohr Power Station

The Dürnrohr power station is a thermal power station in Lower Austria. The power station was built as a replacement for the Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Station, a plant that was finished but due to a 1978 referendum never started up. The Dürnrohr plant was built in its proximity in order to use the already established power lines and other infrastructure.

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Located at 48.33 15.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Coal-fired power stations in Austria, Natural gas-fired power stations in Austria

Zwentendorf

Zwentendorf an der Donau is a small market municipality in Lower Austria, Austria, with 3,280 inhabitants. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:48|21|N|15|54|E|region:AT_type:city(3,280)|| | |name= }}, in the Tullnerfeld on the southern bank of the Danube. The place attained public attention as the site of the only Austrian nuclear power station, which was completed but never went into operation.

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Located at 48.35 15.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Anti–nuclear power movement, Cities and towns in Lower Austria, Nuclear energy in Austria, Populated places on the Danube

Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant

The Zwentendorf Nuclear Power Plant was the first nuclear plant built in Austria, of 6 nuclear plants originally envisaged. The plant at Zwentendorf, Austria was finished, but never operated. Start-up of the Zwentendorf plant, as well as construction of the other 5 plants, was prevented by a referendum on 5 November 1978. A narrow majority of 50.47% voted against the start-up. Construction of the plant began in April 1972, as a boiling-water reactor rated at 692 megawatts electric power output.

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Located at 48.35 15.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Cancelled nuclear power stations, Nuclear energy in Austria, Nuclear power stations in Austria