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Bonifacius coal mine, Kray, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Bonifacius coal mine | Colliery (Abandoned) |
| Kray | Borough |
| Essen | City |
| Düsseldorf | Administrative District |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 28' 24'' North , 7° 5' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Gelsenkirchen | 270,028 (2018) | 3.6km |
| Essen | 593,085 (2018) | 5.3km |
| Bochum-Hordel | 380,000 (2015) | 7.0km |
| Bochum | 385,729 (2015) | 9.2km |
| Hattingen | 56,866 (2016) | 10.9km |
The "Bonifacius" coal mine was located in the district Kray of Essen, Ruhr coal mining area / Germany.
First activation: 1858
takeover by the "Holland" coal mine in 1966
cessation of coal production in 1967
Abandoned in 1980
Owners:
1858 - 1872 "Gewerkschaft Ver. Bonifacius"
1872 - 1899 "Bergwerksgesellschaft Vereinigte Bonifacius"
1899 - 1968 "Gelsenkirchener Bergwerks-AG"
1968 - 1980 "Ruhrkohle AG"
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
EuropeContinent
Germany
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- ⭔The RuhrArea
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Bonifacius coal mine, Kray, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany