Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station

The Brunswick nuclear power plant, named for , covers 1,200 acres at 20 feet above sea level about 5 miles from the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: Nuclear power plant in Brunswick County, North Carolina
  • Also known as: “Centrale nucleaire de Brunswick”, “Planta de energia nuclear Brunswick”, and “Planta de energía nuclear Brunswick”
  • Address: Southport, NC 28461

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Prices Creek Lighthouse and J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital.

Lighthouse
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The Price Creek Lighthouse, also known as the Price's… is situated 2 miles southeast of Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station.

Hospital
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Dosher Memorial Hospital is a not-for-profit, public… is situated 2 miles south of Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southport and Fort Caswell Historic District.

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Hamlet
The is located on the… is situated 4½ miles south of Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station.

Village
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is a small seaside town located on the… is situated 5 miles southwest of Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station.

Brunswick Nuclear Generating Station

Latitude
33.95872° or 33° 57′ 31″ north
Longitude
-78.00886° or 78° 0′ 32″ west
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Established
November 1975
Operator
Duke Energy
Open location code
8753XX5R+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1096498358
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
11839705
Wiki­data ID
Q1516539
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In Other Languages

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Coolvale and Sheephead Rock.

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