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Garzweiler

Germany · Nordrhein-WestfalenDE

Surface lignite mine in Germany

The Tagebau Garzweiler is a surface mine 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 (19 sq mi) 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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Coordinates
51.066, 6.496
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Elevation
0 m
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Overview of Garzweiler

Part of Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, Garzweiler is a place. The activity mix leans towards culture. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly.

Things to do in Garzweiler

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Culture in Garzweiler

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Culture lovers get Mines. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Garzweiler. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

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Getting there & around

Expect limited services: reach Nordrhein-Westfalen first, then drive or cycle into Garzweiler. The local time zone is Europe/Berlin.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Garzweiler known for?
Garzweiler is mainly a destination for culture, set in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
What can you do in Garzweiler?
You can plan around Mines in Garzweiler. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
Where is Garzweiler located?
Administratively, Garzweiler sits in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.

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