Chinon Nuclear Power Plant
The Chinon Nuclear Power Plant is near the town of Avoine in the Indre et Loire département, on the river Loire in central France. The power station has seven reactors, of which three have been closed.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Château des Réaux and Gare de Port-Boulet.
Château des Réaux
Castle
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The Château des Réaux is a French medieval castle located in the commune Chouzé-sur-Loire in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region. It has been listed as a historic monument since 1930. Château des Réaux is situated 2½ km northwest of Chinon Nuclear Power Plant.
Gare de Port-Boulet
Railway station
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Gare de Port-Boulet is a railway station, which is situated 2 km northwest of Chinon Nuclear Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil and Loire Valley.
Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
Village
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Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. This village is in the Loire Valley, in the midst of many castles, such as Chenonceaux, Villandry, etc. Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil is situated 7 km northwest of Chinon Nuclear Power Plant.
Loire Valley
The Loire Valley, spanning 280 kilometres, is a valley located in the middle stretch of the Loire river in central France, in both the administrative regions Pays de la Loire and Centre-Val de Loire.
Montsoreau
Photo: Mariekro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montsoreau is a village in the Loire Valley, in Pays de la Loire. It's listed amongst the most beautiful villages of France.
Chinon Nuclear Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Description: nuclear power plant in France
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Avoine, Arrondissement of Chinon, Indre-et-Loire, Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Ukrainian—“Chinon Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Kreizenn nukleel Chinon”
- Chinese: “希农核电站”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Chinon”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale Chinon”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Chinon”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Chinon”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire de Chinon”
- French: “centre nucléaire de production d’électricité de Chinon”
- French: “CNPE de Chinon”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Chinon”
- Hungarian: “Chinon atomerőmű”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Chinon”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Chinon”
- Japanese: “シノン原子力発電所”
- Luxembourgish: “Atomzentral vu Chinon”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chinon kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Chinon kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای چاینون”
- Polish: “Elektrownia jądrowa Chinon”
- Russian: “АЭС Шинон”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Шинон”
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