Rocky Flats Plant

The Rocky Flats Plant was a United States manufacturing complex that produced nuclear weapons parts near , Colorado. The facility's primary mission was the fabrication of plutonium pits, the fissionable part of a bomb that produces a nuclear explosion.
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  • Military installation
  • …lies at an elevation of 6,063 feet (1,848 metres)
  • Description: defunct American nuclear weapons manufacturing site

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Rocky Flats Plant

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Latitude
39.89152° or 39° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
-105.21449° or 105° 12′ 52″ west
Open location code
85FPVQRP+J6
Geo­Names ID
7267277
Wiki­data ID
Q3214504

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