Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant is the largest nuclear power station in India, situated in in the of the southern Indian state of .
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: nuclear power plant in India
  • Also known as: KKNP

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kudankulam and Chettikulam.

Village
is a town in the in , . It is 20 km northeast of Kanyakumari, 30 km from , 70 km from and about 105 km from .

Village
pannaiyur is a small coastal village in , , . It is 12 kilometres from Kanyakumari on the east coastal road connecting Kanyakumari with Thiruchendur. is situated 10 km west of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.

Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant

Latitude
8.17254° or 8° 10′ 21″ north
Longitude
77.70553° or 77° 42′ 20″ east
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Inception
July 13th, 2013
Operator
Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd.
Open location code
6JWV5PF4+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 384663588
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
11837953
Wiki­data ID
Q337376
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: محطة كودانكولام للطاقة النووية
  • Bengali: কুদানকুলাম পারমাণবিক বিদ্যুৎ কেন্দ্র
  • Chinese: 印度库丹库拉姆核电站
  • Chinese: 库丹库拉姆核电站
  • Chinese: 庫丹庫拉姆核能發電廠
  • Chinese: 庫丹庫拉姆核電站
  • Czech: Jaderná elektrárna Kudankulam
  • Czech: Jaderná elektrárna Kúdankulam
  • Dutch: Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant
  • Finnish: Koodankulamin ydinvoimalaitos
  • French: centrale nucléaire de Kudankulam
  • French: Centrale nucléaire de Kudankulam
  • German: Kernkraftwerk Kudankulam
  • Hindi: कुडनकुलम परमाणु ऊर्जा संयंत्र
  • Hindi: कूडनकुलम नाभिकीय विद्युत परियोजना
  • Indonesian: Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Nuklir Kudankulam
  • Italian: centrale nucleare di Kudankulam
  • Italian: Centrale nucleare di Kudankulam
  • Japanese: クダンクラム原子力発電所
  • Malayalam: കൂടംകുളം ആണവനിലയം
  • Marathi: कोड्डनकुलन अणुऊर्जा प्रकल्प
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Kudankulam kjernekraftverk
  • Norwegian: Kudankulam kjernekraftverk
  • Panjabi: ਕੁੰਡਨਕੁਲਮ ਨਿਉਕਲੀਅਰ ਪਾਵਰ ਪਲਾਂਟ
  • Russian: АЭС Куданкулам
  • Sinhala: කුඩන්කුලම් න්‍යෂ්ටික බල ව්‍යාපෘතිය
  • Spanish: Central nuclear de Kudankulam
  • Tamil: கூடங்குளம் அணுமின் நிலையம்
  • Turkish: Kudankulam Nükleer Güç Santrali
  • Ukrainian: АЕС Куданкулам

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