THTR-300

The THTR-300 was a thorium cycle high-temperature nuclear reactor rated at 300 MW electric in Hamm-Uentrop, West Germany. It started operating in 1983, synchronized with the grid in 1985, operated at full power in February 1987 and was shut down on 1 September 1989.
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  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: thorium nuclear reactor in Germany
  • Also known as: “THTR 300 (stillgelegt)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Westfalen power station and Schmehauser Mersch.

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is situated 230 metres west of THTR-300.

Nature reserve
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is a nature reserve.

Hindu temple
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is a Hindu temple, which is situated 1½ km northwest of THTR-300.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lippborg and Dolberg.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km east of THTR-300.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of THTR-300.

Village
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is a municipality in the , in , . is situated 7 km south of THTR-300.

THTR-300

Latitude
51.67939° or 51° 40′ 46″ north
Longitude
7.97173° or 7° 58′ 18″ east
Open location code
9F39MXHC+QM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 333978595
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q566211
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“THTR-300” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “THTR 300”
  • Afrikaans: “THTR-300”
  • Arabic: “تي إتش تي آر 300”
  • Chinese: “THTR-300反應堆”
  • Chinese: “釷高溫反應堆-300”
  • Chinese: “钍高温反应堆-300”
  • Dutch: “THTR-300”
  • French: “Centrale nucléaire de Hamm-Uentrop”
  • French: “THTR-300”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk Hamm-Uentrop”
  • German: “Kernkraftwerk THTR-300”
  • German: “Thorium-Hochtemperaturreaktor”
  • German: “THTR 300”
  • German: “THTR Hamm-Uentrop”
  • German: “THTR-300”
  • German: “THTR”
  • Hungarian: “THTR-300”
  • Hungarian: “THTR–300”
  • Indonesian: “THTR-300 (reaktor nuklir thorium)”
  • Indonesian: “THTR-300 (reaktor nuklir torium)”
  • Indonesian: “THTR-300”
  • Japanese: “原子力発電所THTR-300”
  • Russian: “АЭС THTR-300”
  • Ukrainian: “THTR-300”
  • Ukrainian: “АЕС THTR-300”

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Highlights include Batteriespeicher Westfalen 1 and Im Sundern und Heidemühlschen Holz.

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