Madras Atomic Power Station
Madras Atomic Power Station located at Kalpakkam about 80 kilometres south of Chennai, India, is a comprehensive nuclear power production, fuel reprocessing, and waste treatment facility that includes plutonium fuel fabrication for fast breeder reactors.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Lakes Institute of Management.
Great Lakes Institute of Management
College
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The Great Lakes Institute of Management is a private business school in India. It was founded in 2004 by Bala V. Balachandran, a professor at Kellogg School of Management with its first campus in Chennai. Great Lakes Institute of Management is situated 4 km northwest of Madras Atomic Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sadras and Kalpakkam.
Sadras
Suburb
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Sadras is a fortress town located on India's Coromandel Coast in Chengalpattu district, 70 km south of Chennai in Tamil Nadu state. Sadras is the anglicised form of the ancient town of Sadurangapattinam. Sadras is situated 4 km south of Madras Atomic Power Station.
Kalpakkam
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Kalpakkam is a township in the north coast of Tamil Nadu, India. The township's two main employers are the Department of Atomic Energy and Madras Atomic Power Station.
Pudupattinam
Suburb
Pudupattinam is a census town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is famous for being located on the southern end of the township at Kalpakkam while Sadras is situated at the northern end. Pudupattinam is situated 7 km south of Madras Atomic Power Station.
Madras Atomic Power Station
- Type: Power station
- Description: nuclear power plant
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Tirukalukundram, Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
12.55705° or 12° 33′ 25″ northLongitude
80.1724° or 80° 10′ 21″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Inception
1984Open location code
7M42H54C+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 98366375OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialGeoNames ID
11837954Wikidata ID
Q972715
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Madras Atomic Power Station” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মাদ্রাজ পারমাণবিক বিদ্যুৎ কেন্দ্র”
- Dutch: “Madras Atomic Power Station”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Madras”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Madras”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Madras”
- Indonesian: “Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Atom Madras”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Madras”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Madras”
- Japanese: “マドラス原子力発電所”
- Marathi: “मद्रास अणुऊर्जा केंद्र”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Madras kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Madras kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Мадрас”
- Tamil: “சென்னை அணுமின் நிலையம்”
- Telugu: “మద్రాస్ అటామిక్ పవర్ స్టేషన్”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Мадрас”
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