Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Oak Ridge National Laboratory is in , . Oak Ridge National Laboratory is situated nearby to the office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include X-10 Graphite Reactor and Multiprogram Research Facility.

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The is a decommissioned nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in . Formerly known as the Clinton Pile and X-10 Pile, it was the world's second artificial nuclear reactor and the first intended for continuous operation. is situated 2,400 feet west of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Office
The is a facility at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in , . It is used by the U.S. National Security Agency to design and build supercomputers for cryptanalysis and other classified projects. is situated 740 feet west of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Research institute
The is an accelerator-based neutron source facility in the U.S. that provides the most intense pulsed neutron beams in the world for scientific research and industrial development. is situated 1½ miles north of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oak Ridge and Robertsville.

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is a city in . was created as secret city during World War II as part of the Manhattan Project. In , thousands worked in secrecy to enrich the uranium used in the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.

Hamlet
was a farming community in , that was disbanded in 1942 when the area was acquired for the Manhattan Project. Its site is now part of the city of . is situated 6 miles north of Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Latitude
35.9302° or 35° 55′ 49″ north
Longitude
-84.30992° or 84° 18′ 36″ west
Open location code
867QWMJR+32
Open­Street­Map ID
way 300971334
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
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