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Winkelheim Destination Guide
Delve into Winkelheim in Germany
Winkelheim in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is a city in Germany - some 310 mi or ( 499 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .
Current time in Winkelheim is now 12:33 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Winkelheim. While being here, make sure to check out The Hague . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Winkelheim ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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AK08 GSR Bergheim Part1/3
Das Abschlussvideo der 10er der Geschwister-Scholl-Realschule ..
Shady Blue live - Soulmine
Bergheim "Summer in the City 2010" ..
AK08 GSR Bergheim Part 3/3
Das Abschlussvideo der 10er der Geschwister-Scholl-Realschule ..
Shady Blue live - Soul with a capital S
Bergheim "Summer in the City 2010" ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Niederaussem Power Station
Niederaussem Power Station is a lignite-fired power station in the Bergheim Niederaussem/Rhein Erft circle, owned by RWE. It consists of nine units, which were built between 1963 and 2003. It has a total output capacity of 3,864 MW and a net capacity of 3,627 MW. According to the study Dirty Thirty, issued in May 2007 by the WWF, Niederaussem Power Station is the third-worst power station in Europe in terms of the relation of energy efficiency to CO2 emissions.
Located at 51.00 6.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Niederaußem
Niederaußem is a city part of Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, located 18 km west of Cologne. Niederaußem has 6000 inhabitants. Niederaußem is supraregional well known by the power station Niederaußem.
Located at 50.98 6.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Garzweiler surface mine
The Tagebau Garzweiler is a large surface mine in the German federated state of North-Rhine Westphalia. It is operated by RWE and used for mining lignite. The mine currently has a size of 48 km² and got its name from the village of Garzweiler which previously existed at this location.
Located at 51.05 6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Bagger 288
Bagger 288 (Excavator 288), built by the German company Krupp for the energy and mining firm Rheinbraun, is a bucket-wheel excavator or mobile strip mining machine. When its construction was completed in 1978, Bagger 288 superseded NASA's Crawler-Transporter, used to carry the Space Shuttle and Apollo Saturn V launch vehicle (itself built by excavator manufacturer Marion Power Shovel Company), as the largest land vehicle in the world, at 13,500 tons.
Located at 51.06 6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bagger 293
Bagger 293, previously known as the MAN TAKRAF RB293, is a giant bucket-wheel excavator made by the German industrial company TAKRAF, formerly an East German Kombinat. It owns or shares some records for terrestrial vehicle size in the Guinness Book of Records. Bagger 293 was built in 1995, one of a group of similar sized 'sibling' vehicles such as the Bagger 281 (built in 1958), Bagger 285 (1975), Bagger 287 (1976), Bagger 288 (1978), Bagger 291 (1993), etc.
Located at 50.92 6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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