River Rouge Power Plant
River Rouge Power Plant is in Wayne County, Michigan, and is located on Belanger Drive. River Rouge Power Plant is situated nearby to Belanger Park, as well as near the neighborhood Delray.- Type: Industry
- Also known as: “River Rouge”
- Address: 1 Belanger Drive, River Rouge, MI 48218
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gordie Howe International Bridge and Fort Wayne.
Gordie Howe International Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge across the Detroit River. The international crossing connects Detroit, Michigan, United States with Windsor, Ontario, Canada by linking Interstate 75 in Michigan with Highway 401 in Ontario. Gordie Howe International Bridge is situated 1¼ miles northeast of River Rouge Power Plant.
Fort Wayne
Park
Fort Wayne is located in the city of Detroit, Michigan, at the foot of Livernois Avenue in the Delray neighborhood. The fort is situated on the Detroit River at a point where it is under half a mile to the Ontario shore. Fort Wayne is situated 2 miles northeast of River Rouge Power Plant.
Brighton Beach Generating Station
Power station
Photo: Atura Power, CC BY 4.0.
Brighton Beach Generating Station is a natural gas fired combined cycle fossil fuel power station in the Brighton Beach neighbourhood of Windsor, Ontario, Canada, owned by the Atura Power subsidiary of Ontario Power Generation. Brighton Beach Generating Station is situated 1¼ miles east of River Rouge Power Plant.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Rouge and Delray.
River Rouge
Town
Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.
River Rouge is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, River Rouge is located roughly 7 miles southwest of downtown Detroit.
Delray
Neighborhood
Photo: Notorious4life, Public domain.
Delray is a neighborhood in southwest Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its area extends south to the River Rouge, east to the Detroit River, west to Fort Street, and north to Clark Street.
Ecorse
Town
Photo: Notorious4life, CC0.
Ecorse is a city in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring, Downriver suburb of Detroit, Ecorse is located roughly 9 miles southwest of downtown Detroit. Ecorse is situated 2½ miles southwest of River Rouge Power Plant.
River Rouge Power Plant
- Categories: gas turbine power station, oil-fired power station, and engine power plant
- Location: Wayne County, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.27406° or 42° 16′ 27″ northLongitude
-83.11596° or 83° 6′ 58″ westInception
February 1956Operator
DTE EnergyOpen location code
86JR7VFM+JJOpenStreetMap ID
way 418197245OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q11998009
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Satellite Map
Discover River Rouge Power Plant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“River Rouge Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “River Rouge kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “River Rouge kraftverk”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belanger Park and Rouge Free Will Baptist Church.
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