Carl Funke coal mine, Heisingen, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germanyi
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Carl Funke coal mine | Colliery (Abandoned) |
| Heisingen | Borough |
| Essen | City |
| Düsseldorf | Administrative District |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | State |
| Germany | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
51° 24' 15'' North , 7° 2' 57'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Colliery (Abandoned) - last checked 2021
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Essen | 593,085 (2018) | 6.4km |
| Velbert | 87,669 (2018) | 7.7km |
| Hattingen | 56,866 (2016) | 9.5km |
| Heiligenhaus | 27,700 (2015) | 10.2km |
| Gelsenkirchen | 270,028 (2018) | 11.7km |
Name(s) in local language(s):
Zeche Carl Funke, Essen, Ruhr-Kohlerevier, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
The "Carl Funke" coal mine was located in the district Heisingen of Essen, Ruhr coal mining area / Germany.
First activation: 1889 as "Rheinische Anthracit-Kohlenwerke" coal mine
renaming to "Carl Funke" coal mine in 1906
takeover of the abandoned "Prinz Friedrich" coal mine in 1931
takeover of the "Gottfried Wilhelm" coal mine in 1958
takeover of the "Dahlhauser Tiefbau" coal mine in 1965
merger with the "Vereinigte Pörtingssiepen" coal mine to form the new "Vereinigte Pörtingssiepen / Carl Funke" coal mine
Abandoned in 1973
Owners:
1889 - 1906 "Rheinische Anthracitkohlenwerke A.G."
1906 - 1955 "Essener Steinkohlenbergwerke AG"
1955 - 1967 "Mannesmann AG"
1967 - 1973 "Ruhrkohle AG"
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
- AvaloniaVolcanic Arc
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Germany
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- ⭔The RuhrArea
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Carl Funke coal mine, Heisingen, Essen, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany