Rio Turbio Power Plant
Rio Turbio Power Plant is a power station in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. Rio Turbio Power Plant is situated nearby to the village Julia Dufour, as well as near the police station Policía.Photo: Christer T Johansson, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: power station in Santa Cruz, Argentina
- Also known as: “Central térmica 14 Mineros del 14-004”, “Central termoeléctrica Río Turbio”, “Megausina Río Turbio”, “Río Turbio power plant”, and “Rio Turbio power station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mina 3.
Mina 3
Mina 3 is a village and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina. Mina 3 is situated 3 km west of Rio Turbio Power Plant.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Julia Dufour and 28 de Noviembre.
Julia Dufour
Village
Photo: Erica Ivana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Julia Dufour is a village and municipality in Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina. The name of the town pays homage to Julia Dufour, Argentine pioneer in Patagonia and wife of the Argentine explorer Luis Piedrabuena.
28 de Noviembre
Village
Photo: Rodarte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
28 de Noviembre, written out as Veintiocho de Noviembre, is a town in southwestern Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. It had 9,478 inhabitants at the 2022 Census, most of whom are of Argentinian and Italian origin, and is located 270 km west of Río Gallegos and 13 km south of Río Turbio. 28 de Noviembre is situated 4 km south of Rio Turbio Power Plant.
Yacimientos Río Turbio
Town
Photo: Christer T Johansson, CC BY 3.0.
Río Turbio is a town and municipality in the Güer Aike Department of the Santa Cruz Province in southern Argentina. It was founded in 1942 as a consequence of the coal mining in the area. Yacimientos Río Turbio is situated 7 km west of Rio Turbio Power Plant.
Rio Turbio Power Plant
- Categories: coal-fired power station, thermal power station, and industry
- Location: Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-51.54688° or 51° 32′ 49″ southLongitude
-72.23107° or 72° 13′ 52″ westOperator
Yacimientos Carboníferos Río TurbioOpen location code
37W9FQ39+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 172351287OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q19387191
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In Other Languages
From Guarani to Spanish—“Rio Turbio Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Guarani: “Central Río Turbio rehegua”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Río Turbio kullkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Río Turbio kullkraftverk”
- Russian: “Рио-Турбио”
- Russian: “ТЭС Рио-Турбио”
- Spanish: “Central Eléctrica Río Trubio”
- Spanish: “Central Río Turbio”
- Spanish: “Central termoeléctrica Rio Turbio 14 mineros”
- Spanish: “central termoeléctrica Río Turbio”
- Spanish: “Central termoeléctrica Río Turbio”
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Highlights include Plaza and Policía.
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