Vallecitos Nuclear Center
The Vallecitos Nuclear Center is a nuclear research facility, and the site of a former GE Vernova Hitachi Nuclear Energy electricity-generating nuclear power plant in unincorporated Alameda County, California, United States.Photo: Don Sleeter, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: nuclear power plant
- Also known as: “Vallecitos Atomic Laboratory”
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Antonio Reservoir.
San Antonio Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
San Antonio Reservoir is located in Alameda County, California, about three miles east-southeast of Sunol. It was built in 1964 by the City and County of San Francisco. San Antonio Reservoir is situated 2 miles southeast of Vallecitos Nuclear Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verona and Sunol.
Verona
Locality
Verona is an unincorporated community in Alameda County, California, United States. It is located on the Western Pacific and the Southern Pacific Railroads 2.25 miles north of Sunol, at an elevation of 315 feet. Verona is situated 2½ miles northwest of Vallecitos Nuclear Center.
Sunol
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunol is in Alameda County in California. In a valley that marks the beginning of the beautiful Niles Canyon, Sunol is small yet worth visiting if you are in the Tri-Valley region of California.
Kilkare Woods
Hamlet
Kilkare Woods, also known as Kilcare Woods, is a small rural unincorporated community of about 773 people in southern Alameda County, California, near Pleasanton. Kilkare Woods is situated 4 miles west of Vallecitos Nuclear Center.
Vallecitos Nuclear Center
- Category: nuclear power plant
- Location: Alameda, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.6091° or 37° 36′ 33″ northLongitude
-121.84301° or 121° 50′ 35″ westElevation
486 feet (148 metres)Open location code
849WJ554+JQOpenStreetMap ID
node 368174228OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Vallecitos Nuclear Center” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز فاليسيتوس النووي”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Vallecitos”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Vallecitos”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Vallecitos”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk GE Vallecitos”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Vallecitos”
- Japanese: “ヴァレシトス原子力センター”
- Japanese: “バレシトス原子力センタ”
- Spanish: “Central Nuclear Vallecitos”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Vallecitos”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Vallecitos”
- Spanish: “Vallecitos Nuclear Center”
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