Salem Nuclear Power Plant
The Salem Nuclear Power Plant is a two-unit pressurized water reactor nuclear power plant located in Lower Alloways Creek Township, in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.Photo: Peretzp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Electrical generator
- Description: Nuclear power plant in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station”, “Salem Nuclear Generating Station, Unit 1”, and “Salem-Hope Creek Nuclear Power Plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station.
Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station is a nuclear power plant located in Lower Alloways Creek Township, Salem County, New Jersey, United States. It sits on an artificial island alongside the Salem Nuclear Power Plant. Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Station is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Salem Nuclear Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Penn and Hancocks Bridge.
Port Penn
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, CC0.
Port Penn is a census-designated place located in St. Georges Hundred, southern New Castle County, Delaware, United States, below the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal on the west bank of the Delaware River. Port Penn is situated 4½ miles northwest of Salem Nuclear Power Plant.
Hancocks Bridge
Hamlet
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Hancock's Bridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Lower Alloways Creek Township, in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Hancocks Bridge is situated 5 miles northeast of Salem Nuclear Power Plant.
Collins Beach
Hamlet
Collins Beach is an unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. Collins Beach is located along the Delaware Bay at the eastern end of Collins Beach Road, northeast of Smyrna. Collins Beach is situated 5 miles south of Salem Nuclear Power Plant.
Salem Nuclear Power Plant
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Township of Lower Alloways Creek, Salem County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.46261° or 39° 27′ 45″ northLongitude
-75.53551° or 75° 32′ 8″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Inception
June 1977Operator
PSEG Nuclear, LLCOpen location code
87F6FF77+2QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4194512868GeoNames ID
6331677Wikidata ID
Q1535057
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Salem Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة سالم للطاقة النووية”
- Czech: “Salemská jaderná elektrárna”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Salem”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Salem”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Salem”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Salem”
- Japanese: “セーラム原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “セイラム原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Salem kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Salem kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Салем”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Salem”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Salem”
- Spanish: “Salem Nuclear Power Plant”
- Spanish: “Salem Nuclear”
- Swedish: “Salem Generating Station”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as The Island and Fennimore Landing.
Nearby Places
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