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.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 51.066, 6.496
- Timezone
- Europe/Berlin
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Garzweiler
Garzweiler belongs to Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany and has the feel of a spot. The local offer centres on culture. Seasons here follow the northern hemisphere.
Things to do in Garzweiler
Culture in Garzweiler
(1)Under culture, Garzweiler is tagged with Mines. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Garzweiler.
Getting there & around
Garzweiler rewards a slow approach — a hub in Nordrhein-Westfalen, then a short road or trail. Set your clock to Europe/Berlin on arrival.
Similar destinations
Places near Garzweiler that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Garzweiler known for?
- Travellers associate Garzweiler with culture. It sits in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.
- What can you do in Garzweiler?
- Garzweiler is tagged with Mines, which is enough to structure a first visit.
- Where is Garzweiler located?
- Garzweiler belongs to Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.
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