Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant
Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant is in Queens, New York. Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant is situated nearby to the power station New York Power Authority 500MW CC Power Plant, as well as near Astoria Generating Station.Photo: Ben Schumin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Randalls Island and East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad.
Randalls Island
Island
Photo: Chevy111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.
East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad
Bridge
Photo: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Hell Gate Bridge is a railroad bridge in New York City. The bridge carries two tracks of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and one freight track between Astoria, Queens, and Port Morris, Bronx, via Randalls and Wards Islands. East River Arch Bridge of the New York Connecting Railroad is situated 1 mile west of Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant.
Wards Island
Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Randalls Island and Wards Island are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and Wards Island, in New York City. Part of the borough of Manhattan, it is separated from Manhattan Island by the Harlem River, from Queens by the East River and Hell Gate, and from the Bronx by the Bronx Kill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Morris and Astoria.
Port Morris
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Port Morris is a neighborhood geographically located in the southwest corner of the Bronx, New York City. The neighborhood is part of Bronx Community Board 1.
Astoria
Neighborhood
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Astoria is a neighborhood in the western portion of the New York City borough of Queens. Astoria is bounded by the East River and is adjacent to four other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, Sunnyside to the southeast, and Woodside and East Elmhurst to the east. Astoria is situated 1½ miles southwest of Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant.
Mott Haven
Neighborhood
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Mott Haven is a primarily residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of the Bronx. It is generally bounded by East 149th Street to the north, the Bruckner Expressway to the east and south, and the Harlem River to the west, although these boundaries are not precise. Mott Haven is situated 2 miles northwest of Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant.
Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant
- Type: Brownfield land
- Also known as: “Astoria Gas Turbines”
- Categories: gas turbine power station, natural gas-fired power station, and industry
- Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.78716° or 40° 47′ 14″ northLongitude
-73.90469° or 73° 54′ 17″ westInception
January 1970Operator
NRG Astoria Gas Turbine Operations IncOpen location code
87G8Q3PW+V4OpenStreetMap ID
way 861227481OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=brownfieldWikidata ID
Q11959433
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In Other Languages
From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Astoria Gas Turbines Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Astoria kraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Astoria kraftverk”
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