Tihange Nuclear Power Station
The Tihange Nuclear Power Station is one of two nuclear energy power plants in Belgium and contains one active nuclear reactor. The site is located on the bank of the Meuse river, near the village of Tihange in the Walloon province of Liège.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: nuclear power station in the south of Belgium
- Also known as: “Tihange Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Église Sainte-Gertrude de Neuville-sous-Huy and Ampsin railway station.
Église Sainte-Gertrude de Neuville-sous-Huy
Church
Photo: C.doneux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Sainte-Gertrude de Neuville-sous-Huy is a church, which is situated 1 km east of Tihange Nuclear Power Station.
Ampsin railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ampsin railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1¼ km northeast of Tihange Nuclear Power Station.
Yeunten Ling
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Yeunten Ling is a Tibetan Buddhist institute in Huy in the province of Liège in Belgium. It is one of the largest Buddhist Dharma centres in Europe. The centre is part of the Tibetan Institute. Yeunten Ling is situated 2 km south of Tihange Nuclear Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Amay and Wanze.
Amay
Town
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amay is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On 1 January 2006 Amay had a total population of approximately 14,231. The total area is 27.61 km. Amay is situated 4 km northeast of Tihange Nuclear Power Station.
Wanze
Town
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wanze is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Wanze is situated 4 km west of Tihange Nuclear Power Station.
Villers-le-Bouillet
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
Villers-le-Bouillet is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Villers-le-Bouillet had a total population of 6,051. Villers-le-Bouillet is situated 4½ km north of Tihange Nuclear Power Station.
Tihange Nuclear Power Station
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Huy, Arrondissement de Huy, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.53354° or 50° 32′ 1″ northLongitude
5.2739° or 5° 16′ 26″ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Operator
Engie ElectrabelOpen location code
9F27G7MF+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 8591150OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
7534487Wikidata ID
Q1739481
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Tihange Nuclear Power Station” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tihangeko zentral nuklearra”
- Bulgarian: “АЕЦ „Тианж“”
- Bulgarian: “АЕЦ Тианж”
- Chinese: “蒂昂日核电站”
- Chinese: “蒂昂日核電站”
- Chinese: “蒂漢格核電站”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Tihange”
- Dutch: “Centrale nucléaire de Tihange”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale Tihange”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale van Tihange”
- Esperanto: “Nuklea centralo Tihange”
- Estonian: “Tihange’i tuumaelektrijaam”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Tihange”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Tihange”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de tihange”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Tihange”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire de Tihange”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire De Tihange”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Tihange”
- Indonesian: “Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Nuklir Tihange”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Tihange”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Tihange”
- Japanese: “ティアンジュ原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “ティアンジュ原発”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tihange kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Tihange kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هسته ای تیهانژ”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای تیانژ”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای تیهانژ”
- Russian: “АЭС Тианж”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear de Tihange”
- Swedish: “Tihange kärnkraftverk”
- Swedish: “Tihanges kärnkraftverk”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Тіанж”
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