3170B

3170B is a building in Roane, Tennessee. 3170B is situated nearby to the protected area X-10 Graphite Reactor, as well as near the office Multiprogram Research Facility.

Places of Interest Nearby

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

X-10 Graphite Reactor

Protected area

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The X-10 Graphite Reactor is a decommissioned nuclear reactor at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. 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. X-10 Graphite Reactor is situated 840 feet south of 3170B.

Multiprogram Research Facility

Office

The Multiprogram Research Facility is a facility at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. It is used by the U.S. National Security Agency to design and build supercomputers for cryptanalysis and other classified projects. Multiprogram Research Facility is situated 1,600 feet east of 3170B.

Spallation Neutron Source

Research institute

The Spallation Neutron Source 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. Spallation Neutron Source is situated 2 miles northeast of 3170B.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oak Ridge.

Oak Ridge

Photo: AdamBSimpson, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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

3170B

Type: Building
Location: Roane, Tennessee, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.93038° or 35° 55′ 49″ north

Longitude

-84.31752° or 84° 19′ 3″ west

Open location code

867QWMJJ+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 710613007

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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