Blue Lake Power Plant
Blue Lake Power Plant is a power station in City of Shakopee, Scott, Minnesota. Blue Lake Power Plant is situated nearby to Southbridge Community Dog Park, as well as near Savanna Oaks Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Steel Venom and Valleyfair.
Steel Venom
Roller coaster
Steel Venom is an inverted launched roller coaster located at Valleyfair amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. The Impulse Coaster model from Intamin, which opened in 2003, reaches a height of 185 feet and a maximum speed of 68 mph. Steel Venom is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Blue Lake Power Plant.
Valleyfair
Theme park
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Valleyfair is a 90-acre amusement park in Shakopee, Minnesota, United States. Owned by Six Flags, the park opened in 1976 and features over 75 rides and attractions including eight roller coasters. Valleyfair is situated 1½ miles northwest of Blue Lake Power Plant.
Corkscrew
Roller coaster
Photo: Alex, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster at Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota, featuring one vertical loop and two corkscrews. Built in 1980, Corkscrew was planned to reflect the design of its sister roller coaster Corkscrew at Cedar Point. Corkscrew is situated 1½ miles northwest of Blue Lake Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Savage and Shakopee.
Savage
Town
Photo: Tpdwkouaa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Savage is a suburban city 15 miles south-southwest of downtown Minneapolis in Scott County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The city is on the south bank of the Minnesota River in a region commonly called South of the River, comprising the southern portion of Minneapolis-St. Savage is situated 4½ miles east of Blue Lake Power Plant.
Shakopee
Photo: AlexiusHoratius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shakopee is a city in and the county seat of Scott County, Minnesota, United States. It is southwest of Minneapolis. Sited on the south bank bend of the Minnesota River, Shakopee and nearby suburbs comprise the southwest portion of Minneapolis-Saint Paul, the nation's 16th-largest metropolitan area, with 3.7 million people.
Prior Lake
Town
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Prior Lake is an exurban city 20 miles southwest of Minneapolis, next to Savage and Shakopee in Scott County in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Surrounding the shores of Lower and Upper Prior Lake, the city is south of the Minnesota River in an area known as RiverSouth and establishes the urban fringe of the south-southwest portion of Minneapolis-St. Prior Lake is situated 5 miles south of Blue Lake Power Plant.
Blue Lake Power Plant
- Type: Power station
- Also known as: “Blue Lake Plant”
- Categories: gas turbine power station, oil-fired power station, natural gas-fired power station, and industry
- Location: City of Shakopee, Scott, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.78562° or 44° 47′ 8″ northLongitude
-93.43146° or 93° 25′ 53″ westInception
March 1974Operator
Northern States Power Co - MinnesotaOpen location code
86P8QHP9+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 202337699OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q11961634
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Blue Lake Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blue Lake gasskraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Blue Lake kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Blue Lake gasskraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Southbridge Community Dog Park and Savanna Oaks Park.
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