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Garzweiler surface mine

Coal mines in GermanyGeography of North Rhine-WestphaliaNorth Rhine-Westphalia geography stubsOpen-pit minesRWE
Garzweiler surface mine, October 2018, 02
Garzweiler surface mine, October 2018, 02

The Tagebau Garzweiler is a surface mine (German: Tagebau) in the German 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. The community was moved to a section of Jüchen with the same name.

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N 51.054166666667 ° E 6.5097222222222 °
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50181
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Garzweiler surface mine, October 2018, 02
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