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Power station hum
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Recordist's notes
redundant power station hum, heard on the nearby cemetery. Chorzów power station is a thermal power plant located in Chorzów, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland. It has been in operation since 1898, since 2003 under the name Elcho. (Sony PCM D50, DPA4060)
About the place
Chorzów is a city of about 113,430 people in Silesia, Poland. OttoAnna lists 5 field recordings from here.
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Sources & credits
- “cemetery, Chorzów Power Station - power station hum” by udo noll – CC BY-SA 3.0 · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0