Rivera HVDC Back-to-back station
Rivera HVDC Back-to-back station is the first HVDC Back-to-back station situated south of Rivera, Uruguay at. It was built by Areva and inaugurated in 2000.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Electrical substation
- Description: HVDC back-to-back station in Uruguay
- Also known as: “Convertidor Rivera”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera.
Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera
Stadium
Photo: CITY MVD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera is a multi-use stadium in Rivera, Uruguay. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 27,135 people. Estadio Atilio Paiva Olivera is situated 4 km north of Rivera HVDC Back-to-back station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Pedrera and Mandubí.
La Pedrera
Neighborhood
La Pedrera is a hamlet and southern suburb of Rivera in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay. It is a peripheral area to the city of Rivera and, together with Mandubí, they form a southern extension of the city.
Mandubí
Neighborhood
Mandubí is a southern suburb of the city of Rivera in the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay.
Santa Teresa
Neighborhood
Santa Teresa is a suburb of Rivera, the capital city of the Rivera Department of northeastern Uruguay. Santa Teresa is situated 3 km northwest of Rivera HVDC Back-to-back station.
Rivera HVDC Back-to-back station
- Categories: HVDC back-to-back station and industry
- Location: Rivera Department, Uruguay, South America
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Latitude
-30.94163° or 30° 56′ 30″ southLongitude
-55.55936° or 55° 33′ 34″ westElevation
226 metres (741 feet)Operator
UTEOpen location code
48X63C5R+87OpenStreetMap ID
way 204496579
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