Powered land · Hesse
62 ha site at Gemarkung Merkenbach, Flur 8, Flurstück 4
A candidate site of 61.5 ha in Hesse, made up of 1 cadastral parcel. It lies 1.81 km from the 110 kV substation Merkenbach (Stadtwerke Herborn). The nearest transmission substation, Dillenburg 380kV (380 kV), is 12.3 km away.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 61.5 ha (the official areas of its parcels added up) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cadastral parcels | 1 (largest: Gemarkung Merkenbach, Flur 8, Flurstück 4) | ALKIS Hessen (open cadastre) · Free use without restriction or condition · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Location | Hesse | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 50.6469, 8.2839 (a point on the largest parcel) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest substation | Merkenbach (1.81 km, site edge to substation fence) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Substation voltage | 110 kV | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Substation operator | Stadtwerke Herborn | OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass) · record · ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Nearest transmission substation | Dillenburg 380kV (12.3 km from the nearest parcel, 380 kV, Amprion GmbH) | Rare Context powered-land sites · ODbL 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
How it compares
#364 of 399 sites in Hesse and #4,509 of 4,863 in Germany by site score. Larger than 36% of the sites in Hesse. Closer to its substation than 15% of them.
| Part | This site | Points | Of |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | 61.5 ha | 19.8 | 35 |
| Distance to the substation | 1.81 km | 3.3 | 35 |
| Substation voltage | 110 kV | 10 | 30 |
| Site score | 33 | 100 |
Nearby sites on the same substation
3 other sites have Merkenbach as nearest substation and would compete for its capacity.
- 52 ha site at Gemarkung Herborn, Flur 9, Flurstück 21.49 km · score 36
- 59 ha site at Gemarkung Fleisbach, Flur 7, Flurstück 71.79 km · score 33
- 57 ha site at Gemarkung Sinn, Flur 6, Flurstück 6/11.83 km · score 31
- Sites in Hesse403
- Sites in Germany5,000
- Merkenbachsubstation
Data on this page
- ALKIS Hessen (open cadastre). ALKIS Hessen (open cadastre), Free use without restriction or condition.
- OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass). OpenStreetMap power infrastructure (Overpass), ODbL 1.0, © OpenStreetMap contributors.
- Rare Context. Rare Context powered-land sites, ODbL 1.0.