Rheinpreußen coal mine, Homberg, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
Regional Level Types | |
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Rheinpreußen coal mine | Colliery (Abandoned) |
Homberg | - not defined - |
Duisburg | City |
Düsseldorf | Administrative District |
North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 26' 50'' North , 6° 42' 13'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
---|---|---|
Duisburg | 504,358 (2018) | 4.6km |
Hochfeld | 16,292 (2018) | 4.7km |
Meiderich | 45,297 (2015) | 4.9km |
Moers | 107,816 (2015) | 5.0km |
Oberhausen | 219,176 (2018) | 11.5km |
Mindat Locality ID:
409968
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:409968:3
GUID (UUID V4):
7a37137b-08a5-48c7-8a6b-1778e07609bd
The "Rheinpreußen" coal mine was located in the districts Homberg (shafts N° 1 / 2) and Hochheide (shaft N° 3) of Duisburg and the districts Hochstraß (shaft N° 4) and Utfort (shaft N° 5) of Moers, Ruhr coal mining area / Germany.
First activation: 1857
Merger with the "Pattberg/Rossenray" coal mine in 1971 to form the new "Rheinland" coal mine
Abandoned in 1991
Owners:
1868 - 1951 "Gewerkschaft Rheinpreußen"
1951 - 1960 "Rheinpreußen-AG für Bergbau und Chemie"
1960 - 1966 "Deutsche Erdöl-AG"
1966 - 1968 "Texaco"
1968 - 1991 "Ruhrkohle AG
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Rheinpreußen coal mine, Homberg, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany