Kori Nuclear Power Plant
The Kori Nuclear Power Plant is a South Korean nuclear power plant located in Kori, a suburban village in Busan. It is the world's second-largest fully operational nuclear generating station by total reactor count and the number of currently operational reactors since 2016, after it exceeded in nameplate capacity Canada's Bruce Nuclear Generating Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: IAEA Imagebank, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include 아이봉수대 and Wollae.
아이봉수대
Archaeological site
Photo: Korea Heritage Service, CC BY-SA 4.0.
아이봉수대 is an archaeological site.
Wollae
Metro station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seosaeng-myeon and Bal-ri.
Seosaeng-myeon
Town
Seosaeng-myeon is a myeon of Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea. As of 2022, its total population is 8,650. Seosaeng-myeon is situated 5 km northeast of Kori Nuclear Power Plant.
Bal-ri
Village
Bal-ri is an administrative division, or village, located in Onyang, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea. It is located east of Daean-ri, just south of Dongsang-ri. Bal-ri is situated 7 km north of Kori Nuclear Power Plant.
Daean-ri
Village
Daean-ri is an administrative division, or village, located in Onyang, Ulju County, Ulsan, South Korea. It is located east of the Busan-Ulsan expressway, just south of Namchang-ri. Daean-ri is situated 9 km north of Kori Nuclear Power Plant.
Kori Nuclear Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Description: nuclear power plant in South Korea; the largest operational nuclear power plant in the world
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: Jangan-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan, South Gyeongsang, South Korea, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.32846° or 35° 19′ 43″ northLongitude
129.29551° or 129° 17′ 44″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Inception
April 29th, 1978Operator
한국수력원자력Open location code
8Q7F87HW+96OpenStreetMap ID
way 403402694GeoNames ID
11838976Wikidata ID
Q486898
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Kori Nuclear Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة كوري للطاقة النووية”
- Chinese: “古里核电厂”
- Chinese: “古里核电站”
- Chinese: “古里核能发电站”
- Chinese: “古里核能發電站”
- Chinese: “古里核電廠”
- Chinese: “古里核電站”
- Chinese: “新古里核电站”
- Chinese: “新古里核電站”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Kori”
- Dutch: “Kerncentrale Kori”
- Dutch: “Kori Nuclear Power Plant”
- Finnish: “Korin ydinvoimalaitos”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Kori”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Kori”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Kori”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Gori”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Kori”
- Indonesian: “Pembangkit Listrik Tenaga Nuklir Kori”
- Italian: “centrale nucleare di Kori”
- Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Kori”
- Japanese: “古里 原子力 発電所”
- Japanese: “古里原子力発電所”
- Japanese: “新古里原子力発電所”
- Korean: “고리 1호기”
- Korean: “고리 원자력 발전소”
- Korean: “고리 원자력발전소”
- Korean: “고리 원전”
- Korean: “고리원자력발전소”
- Korean: “고리원전”
- Korean: “고리핵발전소”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gori kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Gori kjernekraftverk”
- Persian: “نیروگاه هستهای کوری”
- Portuguese: “Usina Nuclear de Kori”
- Russian: “АЭС Кори”
- Spanish: “Central nuclear de Kori”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Корі”
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