Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant

The Gösgen nuclear power plant is located in the Däniken municipality on a loop of the Aar river. It is operated by the ad hoc society Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG.
  • Power station
  • …lies at an elevation of around 380 metres (1,260 feet)
  • …is operated by Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG
  • …dates from 1979
  • Description: nuclear power plant in the Däniken municipality, Solothurn, Switzerland
  • Also known as
    “Atomkraftwerk Gösgen”
    “Kernkraftwerk Goesgen”
    “KKG”
    “KKW Gösgen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ruine Göskon and Däniken railway station.
is a castle, which is situated 590 metres west of Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant.
is a railway station in the… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Obergösgen and Däniken.
is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in .
is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in .
is a municipality in the district of Gösgen in the canton of Solothurn in .
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Latitude
47.36489° or 47° 21′ 54″ north
Longitude
7.96804° or 7° 58′ 5″ east
Open location code
8FV99X79+X6
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Gösgen Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “格斯根核電廠”
  • Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Gösgen”
  • Dutch: “Kerncentrale Gösgen”
  • Esperanto: “Atomcentralo Gösgen”
  • Esperanto: “Kernkraftwerk Gösgen-Däniken AG”
  • Esperanto: “Nuklea centralo de Gösgen”
  • Esperanto: “Nuklea centralo Gösgen”
  • Estonian: “Gösgeni tuumaelektrijaam”
  • Estonian: “Gösgeni tuumajaam”
  • Finnish: “Gösgenin ydinvoimalaitos”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Gösgen”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Gösgen”
  • Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Gösgen”
  • Japanese: “ゲスゲン”
  • Japanese: “ゲスゲン原子力発電所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Goesgen kjernekraftverk”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gösgen kjernekraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Gösgen kjernekraftverk”
  • Persian: “نیروگاه اتمی گس گن”
  • Persian: “نیروگاه هسته‌ای گسگن”
  • Polish: “Elektrownia jądrowa Gösgen”
  • Russian: “АЭС Гёсген”
  • Spanish: “Central nuclear de Gösgen”
  • Swedish: “Gösgens kärnkraftverk”
  • Turkish: “Gösgen Nükleer Santrali”
  • Ukrainian: “АЕС Гесген”

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