Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant was a nuclear power plant built at an 820-acre site on Bailey Peninsula of Wiscasset, Maine, in the United States. It operated from 1972 until 1996, when problems at the plant became too expensive to fix.
- Power station
- …lies at an elevation of 26 feet (8 metres)
- Description: nuclear power plant
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edgecomb and Westport.
Edgecomb
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Edgecomb is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.
Westport
Village
Westport Island, formerly Westport, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. Westport is situated 4 miles south of Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.
Wiscasset
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Wiscasset is a town in and the seat of Lincoln County, Maine, United States.
Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
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Latitude
43.95139° or 43° 57′ 5″ north
Longitude
-69.69583° or 69° 41′ 45″ west
Open location code
87MGX823+HM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Maine Yankee Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة مين يانكي للطاقة النووية”
- Chinese: “緬因揚基核電廠”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Maine Yankee”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Maine Yankee”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Maine Yankee”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Maine Yankee”
- Japanese: “メーンヤンキー原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “メインヤンキー原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Maine Yankee kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Maine Yankee kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Мэн Янки”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear Maine Yankee”
- Spanish: “Maine Yankee”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Maine Yankee”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Maine Yankee”
Localities in the Area
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Nearby Places
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