Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Station
The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Plant is a twin-unit nuclear power station located in Columbia, Alabama, in the southern United States. It sits on a largely wooded and agricultural 1,850-acre site along the Chattahoochee River, approximately 20 miles east of Dothan, Alabama, in Houston County.
Photo: ENERGY.GOV, Public domain.- Type: Power station
- Description: Nuclear power plant in Houston County, Alabama
- Also known as: “Central Nuclear Joseph M Farley”, “Centrale nucleaire de Farley”, “Farley (Joseph M Farley) Nuclear Generating Station”, “Farley (Joseph M. Farley) Nuclear Generating Station”, “Farley kjernekraftverk”, “JE Farley”, “Joseph M Farley Nuclear Power Plant”, “Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant”, “Kernkraftwerk Joseph M. Farley”, “Planta de energia nuclear Farley”, and “Planta de energía nuclear Farley”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbia and Pansey.
Columbia
Village
Pansey
Hamlet
Ardilla
Hamlet
Ardilla is an unincorporated community in Houston County, Alabama, United States. Ardilla is situated 6 miles south of Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Station.
Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Station
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Houston, Alabama, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.2224° or 31° 13′ 21″ north
Longitude
-85.11271° or 85° 6′ 46″ west
Elevation
180 feet (55 metres)
Established
December 1977
Operator
Open location code
863P6VCP+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Farley”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Farley”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Farley”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Farley”
- Japanese: “ジョゼフ・M・ファーリー原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Joseph M. Farley kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Joseph M. Farley kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Фарли”
- Spanish: “Central Nuclear Joseph M. Farley”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Calumet and Smith Bend.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Joseph M. Farley Spent Fuel Storage and Farley Substation.
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