Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4
Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4 is a ruin in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4 is situated nearby to the building Sarcophagus / Shelter Object, as well as near New Safe Confinement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant and Sarcophagus / Shelter Object.
Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant
Power station
Photo: Ingmar Runge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power plant undergoing decommissioning. ChNPP is located near the abandoned city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine, 16.5 kilometres northwest of the city of Chernobyl, 16 kilometres from the Belarus–Ukraine border, and about 100 kilometres north of Kyiv. Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant is situated 350 metres east of Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4.
Sarcophagus / Shelter Object
Building
Photo: Roman Harak, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus or Shelter Structure is a massive steel and concrete structure covering the nuclear reactor number 4 building of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
New Safe Confinement
Building
Photo: Cls14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The New Safe Confinement is a structure put in place in 2016 to confine the remains of the number 4 reactor unit at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in Ukraine, which was destroyed during the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaniv and Pripyat.
Yaniv
Locality
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yaniv is an abandoned village in Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is located south of Pripyat and west of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Yaniv is situated 3 km west of Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4.
Pripyat
Town
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pripyat, also known as Prypiat, is an abandoned industrial city in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, located near the border with Belarus. Named after the nearby river, Pripyat, it was founded on 4 February 1970 as the ninth atomgrad, catering the nearby Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. Pripyat is situated 3½ km northwest of Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4.
Kopachi
Locality
Photo: Firef7y, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kopachi is a former village near Chernobyl, Ukraine, just south-west of the Pripyat River Basin. After the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, the village was contaminated by fallout and subsequently evacuated and is now within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone; and thus has been abandoned since 1986. Kopachi is situated 5 km southeast of Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4.
Cernoby Nuclear Power Plant, Block 4
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.38959° or 51° 23′ 23″ northLongitude
30.09917° or 30° 5′ 57″ eastElevation
124 metres (407 feet)Open location code
9G3G93QX+RMGeoNames ID
7284941
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