Maria reactor
The Maria reactor is Poland's second nuclear research reactor, commissioned in December 1974, and the only one still in use. The first was the Ewa reactor, which was commissioned in June 1958 and dismantled by 2002.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rezerwat Mszar Pogorzelski and Zofiówka Sanatorium.
Rezerwat Mszar Pogorzelski
Nature reserve
Photo: Rdrozd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rezerwat Mszar Pogorzelski is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Maria reactor.
Zofiówka Sanatorium
Ruins
Photo: Higroskopijny, Public domain.
Zofiówka Sanatorium is a defunct mental health facility in the town of Otwock in Poland, built at the beginning of the 20th century. In the Second Polish Republic, the sanatorium complex was expanded with more buildings and staff. Zofiówka Sanatorium is situated 4 km west of Maria reactor.
Pogorzel Warszawska railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Michcik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pogorzel Warszawska railway station is a railway station at Pogorzel, Otwock, Masovian, Poland. It is served by Koleje Mazowieckie. Pogorzel Warszawska railway station is situated 3 km south of Maria reactor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pogorzel and Dziechciniec.
Pogorzel
Village
Photo: Michcik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pogorzel is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Celestynów, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 km north-west of Celestynów, 6 km south-east of Otwock, and 27 km south-east of Warsaw. Pogorzel is situated 3 km south of Maria reactor.
Dziechciniec
Village
Dziechciniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. Dziechciniec is situated 3 km north of Maria reactor.
Wola Ducka
Village
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wola Ducka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wiązowna, within Otwock County, Masovian Voivodeship, in east-central Poland. It lies approximately 8 km south-east of Wiązowna, 8 km east of Otwock, and 29 km south-east of Warsaw. Wola Ducka is situated 3 km southeast of Maria reactor.
Maria reactor
- Type: Industrial building
- Also known as: “Reaktor „Maria””
- Categories: research reactor, building, and industry
- Location: Otwock, Otwock County, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.12301° or 52° 7′ 23″ northLongitude
21.34407° or 21° 20′ 39″ eastLevels
3Open location code
9G4348FV+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 417842234OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialWikidata ID
Q1438119
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Uzbek—“Maria reactor” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “玛丽亚核反应堆”
- Chinese: “瑪麗亞核反應堆”
- Chinese: “瑪麗亞核反應爐”
- Chinese: “瑪麗核反應爐”
- Dutch: “Maria reactor”
- German: “Forschungsreaktor Maria”
- German: “Maria-Reaktor”
- German: “MARIA-Reaktor”
- German: “Reaktor Maria”
- German: “Reaktor MARIA”
- Polish: “Reaktor Maria”
- Russian: “Мария”
- Spanish: “Reactor Maria”
- Uzbek: “Mariya (reaktor)”
- Uzbek: “Mariya”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Park Naukowo-Technologiczny, Dział Edukacji i Szkoleń and Biblioteka NCBJ.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Budynek R2 and Zakład Techniki Reaktorów Badawczych.
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