Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station

Hinkley Point B nuclear power station was a nuclear power station near , , on the coast of south west . It was the first commercial Advanced Gas Cooled reactor to generate power to the National Grid in 1976 and shares its design with sister station .
  • Power station
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 feet (10 metres)
  • Description: nuclear power station in Somerset, England
  • Also known as
    “AGR Hinkley Point B”
    “Hinkley Point B Power Station”
    “HPB”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station and Stogursey Castle.
Hinkley Point is a headland on the … is situated 750 feet northeast of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
is a medieval castle in , . is situated 2 miles south of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
The Church of St Andrew in , … is situated 2 miles south of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stogursey and Lilstock.
is a small village and civil parish in the in , England. is situated 2 miles south of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of in , England. is situated 3 miles west of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
, historically also called Stert, is a small village in , England. is situated 3½ miles east of Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station.
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Latitude
51.20824° or 51° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
-3.13035° or 3° 7′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C3R6V59+7V
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Scots—“Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “欣克利角B核电站”
  • Chinese: “欣克利角B核電站”
  • Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Hinkley Point B”
  • Dutch: “Hinkley Point B Nuclear Power Station”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Hinkley Point B”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Hinkley Point B”
  • German: “KKW Hinkley Point B”
  • Italian: “centrale nucleare di Hinkley Point B”
  • Japanese: “ヒンクリー・ポイントB原子力発電所”
  • Japanese: “ヒンクリー・ポイント原子力発電所#ヒンクリー・ポイントB”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hinkley Point B kjernekraftverk”
  • Russian: “АЭС Хинкли-Пойнт B”
  • Scots: “Hinkley Point B Nuclear Pouer Station”

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