Type: | Stadt |
Image Coa: | Wappen_Stoessen.png |
Coordinates: | 51.1097°N 11.9331°W |
Image Plan: | Stößen in BLK.svg |
State: | Sachsen-Anhalt |
District: | Burgenlandkreis |
Verbandsgemeinde: | Wethautal |
Elevation: | 245 |
Area: | 7.29 |
Postal Code: | 06667 |
Area Code: | 034445 |
Licence: | BLK |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 15 0 84 470 |
Website: | Stadt Stößen |
Mayor: | Horst Schubert[1] |
Leader Term: | 2020 - 27 |
Stößen is a town in the Burgenlandkreis district, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It is situated southeast of Naumburg. It is part of the Verbandsgemeinde ("collective municipality") Wethautal.
Since 2010, there are at 51.1183°N 11.9503°W a wind park consisting of 3 Enercon E-126 wind turbines, the most powerful wind turbine in the world. Each of these turbines has a rotor with 126 metres diameter mounted in a height of 135 metres and can generate 7.5 MW.