Wylfa nuclear power station

Wylfa nuclear power station is a Magnox nuclear power station undergoing decommissioning. Wylfa is situated west of Cemaes Bay on the island of , off the northwestern coast of Wales.
  • Type: Industry
  • Description: former Magnox power station in Anglesey, Wales, UK
  • Also known as: “Atomfa Wylfa”, “centrale nucleaire de Wylfa”, “centrale nucléaire de wylfa”, “Centrale Nucléaire De Wylfa”, “Gorsaf Bŵer Niwclar yr Wylfa”, “Gorsaf Bwer Niwcliar yr Wylfa”, “Gorsaf Bŵer Niwcliar yr Wylfa”, “KKW Wylfa”, “Wylfa”, “Wylfa Nuclear Power Station”, and “Wylfa Power Station”
  • Address: Cemaes, LL67 0DH

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Middle Mouse and St Padrig’s Church.

Island
is an uninhabited situated 1 kilometre off the north coast of . is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wylfa nuclear power station.

Church
St Padrig's Church is a medieval church in the village of , , Wales. is situated 1½ miles east of Wylfa nuclear power station.

Church
St Rhwydrys's Church is a medieval church near the… is situated 2 miles west of Wylfa nuclear power station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tregele and Cemaes.

Hamlet
is a small village located in community, in north , Wales.

Village
is a village on the north coast of …

Village
is a village in , . is situated 2 miles southeast of Wylfa nuclear power station.

Wylfa nuclear power station

Latitude
53.41603° or 53° 24′ 58″ north
Longitude
-4.48249° or 4° 28′ 57″ west
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
Established
1971
Operator
Magnox North Limited
Open location code
9C5QCG89+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Wylfa nuclear power station” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “محطة ويلفا للطاقة النووية”
  • Arabic: “ويلفا نوكليار باور استيشن”
  • Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Wylfa”
  • Dutch: “Wylfa Nuclear Power Station”
  • Finnish: “Wylfan ydinvoimalaitos”
  • French: “centrale nucléaire de Wylfa”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Wylfa”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Wylfa”
  • Italian: “centrale nucleare di Wylfa”
  • Italian: “Centrale nucleare di Wylfa”
  • Japanese: “ウィルファ原子力発電所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wylfa kjernekraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Wylfa kjernekraftverk”
  • Russian: “АЭС Уилфа”
  • Scots: “Wylfa Nuclear Pouer Station”
  • Spanish: “Central nuclear de Wylfa”
  • Swedish: “Wylfa kärnkraftverk”
  • Welsh: “Atomfa’r Wylfa”
  • Welsh: “Gorsaf Pwer Wylfa”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Penrhyn and Llanbadrig Point.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Turbine Hall and Reactor Building.

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Worth a closer look: Cardiff and Swansea.

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