Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station
Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear and gas-fired power plant located on a 3,300-acre site two miles east of Homestead, Florida, United States, next to Biscayne National Park located about 25 miles south of Miami, Florida near the southernmost edge of Miami-Dade County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Frederick N. Ward, Public domain.
- Type: Power station
- Description: Nuclear and natural gas power plant in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States
- Also known as: “Turkey Point nuclear plant” and “Turkey Point Nuclear Power Plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dante Fascell Visitor Center.
Dante Fascell Visitor Center
Building
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dante Fascell Visitor Center is a building, which is situated 2 miles north of Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homestead Base.
Homestead Base
Locality
Homestead Base is a census-designated place in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States. The CDP comprises the extent of Homestead Air Reserve Base plus some surrounding land. Homestead Base is situated 5 miles northwest of Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station.
Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station
- Categories: nuclear power plant, natural gas-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Miami-Dade County, Greater Miami, Florida, United States, North America
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Latitude
25.43492° or 25° 26′ 6″ northLongitude
-80.33261° or 80° 19′ 57″ westElevation
3 feet (1 metre)Inception
April 1967Operator
Florida Power & LightOpen location code
76QXCMM8+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 116686106OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “土耳其角核電站”
- Chinese: “火雞點核能發電廠”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Turkey Point”
- Dutch: “Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Turkey Point”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Turkey Point”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de turkey point”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Turkey Point”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire De Turkey Point”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Turkey Point”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הכוח הגרעינית טרקי פוינט”
- Italian: “centrale elettronucleare Turkey Point”
- Italian: “Centrale elettronucleare Turkey Point”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Turkey Point”
- Japanese: “ターキー・ポイント原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “ターキーポイント原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Turkey Point kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Turkey Point kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Терки-Пойнт”
- Spanish: “Central Nuclear Turkey Point”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Turkey Point”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Turkey Point”
- Spanish: “Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station”
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