WEST

The WEST, or Tungsten Environment in Steady-state Tokamak, is a French tokamak that originally began operating as Tore Supra after the discontinuation of TFR and of Petula.
  • Research
  • Description: French tokamak
  • Address: Bt 500

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ITER and Château de Cadarache.
is an international nuclear fusion research and… is situated 1 km northeast of WEST.
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Hotel
is a hotel, which is situated 2 km northwest of WEST.
was an experimental nuclear reactor built in Cadarache in . is situated 3 km south of WEST.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vinon-sur-Verdon and Saint-Paul-lès-Durance.
is a commune in the northwestern part… is situated 4½ km northeast of WEST.
is a commune in the department… is situated 9 km west of WEST.
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Latitude
43.70343° or 43° 42′ 12″ north
Longitude
5.76501° or 5° 45′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FM7PQ38+92
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Open­Street­Map feature
office=­research
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In Other Languages

From French to Ukrainian—“WEST” goes by many names.
  • French: “WEST”
  • Indonesian: “WEST”
  • Italian: “Tore Supra”
  • Japanese: “WEST”
  • Ukrainian: “Tore Supra”
  • “W Environment in Steady-state Tokamak”

Nearby Places

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