Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant
The Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant is located on the Tennessee River near Decatur and Athens, Alabama, on the north side of Wheeler Lake. The site has three General Electric boiling water reactor nuclear generating units and is owned entirely by the Tennessee Valley Authority.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Building
- Description: Nuclear power plant in Limestone County, Alabama
- Also known as: “Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hillsboro.
Hillsboro
Village
Photo: BrineStans, CC BY 4.0.
Hillsboro is a town in Lawrence County, Alabama, and is included in the Decatur Metropolitan Area, as well as the Huntsville-Decatur Combined Statistical Area. Hillsboro is situated 6 miles southwest of Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant.
Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant
- Category: nuclear power plant
- Location: Limestone County, Alabama, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.70424° or 34° 42′ 15″ northLongitude
-87.11833° or 87° 7′ 6″ westElevation
574 feet (175 metres)Open location code
866JPV3J+MMOpenStreetMap ID
way 419368118OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Browns Ferry Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة براون فيري النووية”
- Chinese: “布朗斯費裡核電廠”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Browns Ferry”
- Czech: “JE Browns Ferry”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Browns Ferry”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Browns Ferry”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Browns Ferry”
- Japanese: “ブラウンズフェリー原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Browns Ferry kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Browns Ferry kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای براونز فری”
- Polish: “Elektrownia jądrowa Browns Ferry”
- Russian: “АЭС Браунз-Ферри”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear Browns Ferry”
- Swedish: “Browns Ferry kärnkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Браунс-Феррі”
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