Shippingport

Shippingport is a borough in western , United States, located along the Ohio River. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 225 residents
  • Description: borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: Shippingport, PA” and “Shippingport, Pennsylvania
  • Postal code: 15077

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bruce Mansfield Power Plant and Beaver Valley Nuclear Power Station.

Power station
was a 2.49-gigawatt, coal power plant located in Shippingport, in , Pennsylvania. The plant was operated by FirstEnergy. It began operations in 1976 and was shut down in November 2019.

Power station
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Beaver Valley Power Station is a nuclear power plant on the Ohio River covering 1,000 acres near Shippingport, Pennsylvania, United States, roughly 27 miles northwest of .

Bridge
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The is a cantilevered, through truss bridge in the U.S. state of that carries Pennsylvania Route 168 across the Ohio River between the boroughs of Shippingport and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Industry.

Village
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is a borough in western , United States, along the Ohio River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,838, almost unchanged from 2010. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Shippingport

Latitude
40.63201° or 40° 37′ 55″ north
Longitude
-80.41395° or 80° 24′ 50″ west
Population
225
Elevation
781 feet (238 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US ZHP
Open location code
86GXJHJP+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153997585
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5212030
Wiki­data ID
Q1013515
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Shippingport” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Shippingport
  • Catalan: Shippingport
  • Cebuano: Shippingport
  • Chechen: Шиппингпорт
  • Chinese: Shippingport
  • Dutch: Shippingport
  • Finnish: Shippingport
  • French: Shippingport
  • German: Shippingport
  • Gilaki: شیپینگ‌پؤرت (پنسيلوانيا)
  • Gilaki: شیپینگ‌پؤرت
  • Haitian: Shippingport, Pennsilvani
  • Haitian: Shippingport
  • Hungarian: Shippingport
  • Italian: Shippingport
  • Japanese: シッピングポート
  • Japanese: ペンシルベニア州シッピングポート
  • Ladin: Shippingport
  • Min Nan Chinese: Shippingport
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Shippingport
  • Portuguese: Shippingport
  • Russian: Шиппингпорт
  • Serbian: Шипингпорт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Shippingport, Pennsylvania
  • Serbo-Croatian: Shippingport
  • Spanish: Shippingport
  • Tatar: Шиппингпорт
  • Turkish: Shippingport, Pensilvanya
  • Turkish: Shippingport
  • Ukrainian: Шиппінгпорт
  • Uzbek: Shippingport
  • Vietnamese: Shippingport, Pennsylvania
  • Vietnamese: Shippingport
  • Volapük: Shippingport
  • Welsh: Shippingport, Pennsylvania
  • Welsh: Shippingport

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Highlights include Bethlehem Church and Shippingport Municipal Building.

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