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Delve into Kaster in Germany

Kaster in the region of North Rhine-Westphalia is located in Germany - some 312 mi or ( 501 km ) West of Berlin , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Kaster

Local time in Kaster is now 06:43 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Berlin " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: The Hague, Haarlem, Amsterdam, Brussels, and Trier. While being here, you might want to check out The Hague . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Kaster ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Schützenfest in Neuenhausen 2011

5:44 min by TC Allrath
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Dienstag, Abmarsch zum Paradeplatz ..

Klompenzug 2012 Bedburg Kaster Schützenfestmontag

5:39 min by Klaus Dieter Lauenroth
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Der 3 Abteilung machte sich zu Ehren des Klompenkönigspaar und Zuschauer fertig zur Parade. Das Wetter blieb trocken währed des Festzuges Die Parade konnte beginnen richtung Festzelt ..


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Tagebauexkursion

2:57 min by pcfc2050
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Exkursion der 80. BauFaK in Aachen zum Tagebau Garzweiler und zur Schrofmühle. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.05 6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Coal mines in Germany, Geography of North Rhine-Westphalia, RWE

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 When its construction was completed in 1978, Bagger 288 superseded NASA's Crawler-Transporter, used to carry the Space Shuttle and Apollo Saturn V launch vehicle (itself built by excavator manufacturer Marion Power Shovel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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 51.06 6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Engineering vehicles, Mining equipment, Mining in Germany, Tracked vehicles

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.

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Located at 51.00 6.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Coal-fired power stations in Germany, RWE

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.

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Located at 50.98 6.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia

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.

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Located at 50.92 6.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Coal mining, Engineering vehicles, Mining equipment