Hunterston B nuclear power station

Hunterston B nuclear power station is a shut-down AGR nuclear power station in , Scotland. Located about six miles south of and about 2+1⁄2 miles northwest of on the coast.
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  • Industry
  • …lies at an elevation of 16 feet (5 metres)
  • …is operated by EDF Energy
  • …dates from 1976
  • Description: nuclear power station in North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “AGR Hunterston B”
    “Hunterston Nuclear Generating Station”
    “Hunterston nuclear power station”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hunterston Castle and Hunterston A nuclear power station.

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, , … is situated 2,700 feet east of Hunterston B nuclear power station.

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is a former Magnox… is situated 880 feet southwest of Hunterston B nuclear power station.

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, also known historically… is situated 1½ miles south of Hunterston B nuclear power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Kilbride and Millport.

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is a town in on the Clyde coast, with a population of 4860 in 2022.

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Great Cumbrae is an island in the Firth of Clyde off…

Village
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is a village in , on the west coast of Scotland. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Hunterston B nuclear power station.

Hunterston B nuclear power station

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Latitude
55.72193° or 55° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.8918° or 4° 53′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C7QP4C5+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 91085616
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
7115736
Wiki­data ID
Q782133

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In Other Languages

From Czech to Ukrainian—“Hunterston B nuclear power station” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Hunterston”
  • Dutch: “Hunterston B nuclear power station”
  • French: “centrale nucléaire de Hunterston B”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Hunterston B”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Hunterston”
  • Italian: “centrale nucleare di Hunterston”
  • Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Hunterston”
  • Japanese: “ハンターストンB原子力発電所”
  • Japanese: “ハンターストン原子力発電所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hunterston kjernekraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Hunterston kjernekraftverk”
  • Russian: “АЭС Хантерстон B”
  • Russian: “АЭС Хантерстон Би”
  • Scots: “Hunterston B nuclear pouer station”
  • Spanish: “Central nuclear Hunterston B”
  • Swedish: “Hunterston kärnkraftverk”
  • Ukrainian: “АЕС Гантерстон Б”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hunterston Estate and Thirdpart Holdings.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Hunterston ‘B’ Nuclear Power Station and Hunterston Substation.

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