Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
Vermont Yankee was an electricity generating nuclear power plant, located in the town of Vernon, Vermont, in the northeastern United States. It generated 620 megawatts of electricity at full power.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industry
- Description: closed nuclear power plant in Vermont, US
- Also known as: “Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station”
- Address: 320 Governor Hunt Road, Vernon, VT 05354
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hinsdale Greyhound Park.
Hinsdale Greyhound Park
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Hinsdale Greyhound Park was a greyhound racing track in Hinsdale, New Hampshire, United States, that operated from 1958 to 2008. It was originally named Hinsdale Raceway, a horse racing track that began operation in 1958. Hinsdale Greyhound Park is situated 2½ miles north of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vernon and Hinsdale.
Vernon
Village
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Vernon is a town in Windham County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 2,192 at the 2020 census. Vernon is the site of the now-defunct Vermont Yankee, the state of Vermont's only nuclear power plant, which closed in December 2014.
Hinsdale
Town
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Hinsdale is a town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 3,948 at the 2020 census. Hinsdale is home to part of Pisgah State Park in the northeast, and part of Wantastiquet Mountain State Forest in the northwest. Hinsdale is situated 1½ miles east of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.
Guilford
Village
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Guilford is a town in Windham County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford. The population was 2,120 at the 2020 census. Guilford is situated 4 miles northwest of Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant.
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant
- Category: nuclear power plant
- Location: Town of Vernon, Windham, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.77883° or 42° 46′ 44″ northLongitude
-72.51316° or 72° 30′ 47″ westElevation
246 feet (75 metres)Inception
November 30th, 1972Operator
EntergyOpen location code
87J9QFHP+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 144456587OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة فيرمونت يانكي للطاقة النووية”
- Dutch: “Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Vermont Yankee”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Vermont Yankee”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de vermont yankee”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Vermont Yankee”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire De Vermont Yankee”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Vermont Yankee”
- German: “Vermont Yankee”
- Hungarian: “Vermont Yankee atomerőmű”
- Italian: “Centrale elettronucleare Vermont Yankee”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Vermont Yankee”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Vermont Yankee”
- Japanese: “バーモント・ヤンキー原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “バーモントヤンキー原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vermont Yankee kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Vermont Yankee kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Вермонт Янки”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Vermont Yankee”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Vermont Yankee”
- Spanish: “Vermont Yankee”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Вермонт-Янкі”
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