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Radetzky coal mine, Litvínov, Most District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republici
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Radetzky coal mineMine (Abandoned)
LitvínovMunicipality
Most DistrictDistrict
Ústí nad Labem RegionRegion
Czech RepublicCountry

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Views of the Litvínov coal mining area, in 1898.

Radetzky coal mine, Litvínov, Most District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Views of the Litvínov coal mining area, in 1898.

Radetzky coal mine, Litvínov, Most District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
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Views of the Litvínov coal mining area, in 1898.

Radetzky coal mine, Litvínov, Most District, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
50° 34' 10'' North , 13° 36' 3'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
50.56961,13.60089
GeoHash:
G#: u2cxtmzv7
GRN:
N34E07
Type:
Mine (Abandoned) - last checked 2025
KÃķppen climate type:
Cfb : Temperate oceanic climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Horní Jiřetín1,963 (2018)3.8km
Litvínov27,022 (2018)4.0km
MariÃĄnskÃĐ Radčice400 (2018)4.6km
Lom u Mostu3,736 (2018)4.8km
Meziboři4,885 (2018)5.7km
Mindat Locality ID:
453100
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:453100:8
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Radetzky-Schacht, Zeche Kolumbus, Maltheuern, Horní Litvínov; Leutensdorf


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