Gravelines Nuclear Power Station
The Gravelines Nuclear Power Station is a nuclear power plant located in the commune of Gravelines in Nord, France, approximately 20 km from Dunkerque and Calais.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Power station
- Description: nuclear power station in Nord, France
- Also known as: “Centre Nucléaire de Production d’Electricité de Gravelines” and “Gravelines Nuclear Power Plant”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Phare de Gravelines and Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help.
Phare de Gravelines
Lighthouse
Photo: CH’TI du 59153, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Phare de Gravelines is a lighthouse, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Gravelines Nuclear Power Station.
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Church
Photo: Jean Marc Gfp, CC BY 3.0.
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is situated 2 km southwest of Gravelines Nuclear Power Station.
Belfry of Gravelines
Public building
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Belfry of Gravelines is a public building, which is situated 3½ km south of Gravelines Nuclear Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravelines and Mardyck.
Gravelines
Town
Photo: Jarosław Baranowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gravelines is a commune in the Nord department in Northern France. It lies at the mouth of the river Aa 15 miles southwest of Dunkirk. It was formed in the 12th century around the mouth of a canal built to connect Saint-Omer with the sea. Gravelines is situated 3 km south of Gravelines Nuclear Power Station.
Mardyck
Suburb
Photo: Pichasso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mardyck is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is an associated commune with Dunkirk since it joined the latter in January 1980. Mardyck is situated 8 km east of Gravelines Nuclear Power Station.
Gravelines Nuclear Power Station
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Gravelines, Arrondissement of Dunkirk, North, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
51.01528° or 51° 0′ 55″ northLongitude
2.13764° or 2° 8′ 16″ eastElevation
15 metres (49 feet)Inception
1975Operator
Électricité de FranceOpen location code
9F34248Q+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 85203514OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Ukrainian—“Gravelines Nuclear Power Station” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “АЕЦ Гравлин”
- Bulgarian: “АЕЦ Грейвлайнс”
- Chinese: “格拉弗林核电站”
- Chinese: “格拉沃利訥核電站”
- Chinese: “格拉沃利讷核电站”
- Chinese: “葛芙兰核电站”
- Croatian: “Nuklearna elektrana Gravelines”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Gravelines”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale Grevelingen”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale van Grevelingen”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Gravelines”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Gravelines”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire de Gravelines”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Gravelines”
- Hungarian: “Gravelines Nuclear Power Station”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Gravelines”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Gravelines”
- Japanese: “グラヴリーヌ原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gravelines kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Gravelines kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای گراولین”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای گریولینز”
- Picard: “Chintrale nucléaire Gravlènes”
- Polish: “Elektrownia jądrowa Gravelines”
- Portuguese: “Usina Nuclear de Gravelines”
- Russian: “АЭС Гравлин”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nuklearna elektrana Gravelines”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear de Gravelinas”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Гравлін”
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