Burlington GT

Burlington GT is a power station in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. Burlington GT is situated nearby to Water Works Park, as well as near the fishing area Burlington Fishing Pier.

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Type: Power station
Description: power station with capacity >1MW in Chittenden County, Vermont
Also known as: “Burlington GT Power Plant”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Battery Park and ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain.

Battery Park

Park

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Battery Park is a public park overlooking Lake Champlain at the western end of downtown Burlington, Vermont. The park includes a bandshell, a playground, and various monuments, including a bronze statue of Civil War veteran General William W.

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain

Museum

Photo: Mfwills, CC BY 3.0.

ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain, formerly the Lake Champlain Basin Science Center, is a science and nature museum located on the Burlington waterfront in northern Vermont. ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Burlington GT.

Burlington Breakwater Lights

Lighthouse

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Burlington Breakwater Lights were originally established in 1857 to mark the ends of a low, detached, two piece breakwater 2⁄3-nautical-mile long which protects the Burlington, Vermont harbor from Lake Champlain. Burlington Breakwater Lights is situated 1,500 feet west of Burlington GT.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lakeside Development and Winooski.

Lakeside Development

Neighborhood

Photo: Mfwills, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Lakeside Development, or the Lakeside Historic District, encompasses a historic company-built residential development in southern Burlington, Vermont. Lakeside Development is situated 1½ miles south of Burlington GT.

Winooski

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Winooski is a city of 7,997 in Northwest Vermont across the Winooski River from Burlington. It is both the most densely populated and smallest city by area in the state.

South Burlington

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South Burlington is a city in Northwest Vermont. It is a suburb of Burlington and is the second largest city in the state. Unlike most sizable Vermont communities, it doesn't have a downtown of any sort since most of the city's development has occurred in the last few decades.

Burlington GT

Categories: oil-fired power station, gas turbine power station, and industry
Location: Burlington, Chittenden County, Northwest Vermont, Vermont, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

44.48158° or 44° 28′ 54″ north

Longitude

-73.2241° or 73° 13′ 27″ west

Inception

September 1971

Height

46 feet (14 metres)

Operator

City of Burlington Electric - (VT)

Open location code

87P8FQJG+J9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 25743816

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q116696622

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Water Works Park and Burlington Fishing Pier.

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