Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
The Waterford Steam Electric Station, Unit 3, also known as Waterford 3, is a nuclear power plant located on a 3,000-acre plot in Killona, Louisiana, in St. Charles Parish, about 25 miles west of New Orleans.- Power station
- …lies at an elevation of 59 feet (18 metres)
- …is also known as “Waterford 3 Nuclear Generating Station”
- …is operated by Entergy Louisiana
- …dates from 1985
- Description: Nuclear power plant in Charles Parish, Louisiana
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam.
Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam
Dam
The Bonnet Carré Spillway is a flood control operation in the Lower Mississippi Valley. Bonnet Carre Spillway Dam is situated 2 miles east of Waterford Nuclear Generating Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Killona and Norco.
Killona
Hamlet
Killona is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States.
Norco
Village
Norco is a census-designated place in St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, United States. Norco is situated 3½ miles east of Waterford Nuclear Generating Station.
Waterford Nuclear Generating Station
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Latitude
29.99337° or 29° 59′ 36″ north
Longitude
-90.47036° or 90° 28′ 13″ west
Open location code
76XFXGVH+8V
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Waterford Nuclear Generating Station” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة وترفورد النووية”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Waterford”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Waterford”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Waterford”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de waterford”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Waterford”
- French: “Centrale Nucléaire De Waterford”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Waterford”
- Japanese: “ウォーターフォード原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Waterford kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Waterford kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Уотерфорд”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Waterford”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Waterford”
- Spanish: “Waterford Nuclear Generating Station”
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