Yucca Power Plant

Yucca Power Plant is a power station in , . Yucca Power Plant is situated nearby to the river , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pilot Knob and Morelos Dam.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
is a peak in , . is located 8 miles southeast of , It rises to an elevation of 876 feet. is a rocky landform, geologically a Volcanic plug, west of –; it is connected to the , the central portion of the mountains being about 7 miles north. is situated 2½ miles west of Yucca Power Plant.

Dam
The was built in 1950 across the following a 1944 treaty between the United States and Mexico. It is located about 1 mile below the junction of the California border and the Colorado River between the town of Los Algodones, Baja California, in northwestern and in the southwestern . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Yucca Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Andrade and Los Algodones.

Hamlet
is a small locale in the southeasternmost corner of the state of , in . The community is located entirely within the .

Photo: Comisión Mexicana de Filmaciones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
or Vicente Guerrero is a town in Baja California, Mexico, approximately 16 km west of , Arizona. The northernmost town in Mexico, has the distinction that a person traveling from it in any of the four cardinal directions would reach a border with the US.

Locality
The was a sub camp of the US Army, Desert Training Center in . The main headquarters for the Desert Training Center was Camp Young, this is where General Patton's 3rd Armored Division was stationed. is situated 3½ miles northwest of Yucca Power Plant.

Yucca Power Plant

Latitude
32.72157° or 32° 43′ 18″ north
Longitude
-114.71085° or 114° 42′ 39″ west
Inception
April 1959
Operator
Arizona Public Service Co
Open location code
8547P7CQ+JM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 90961472
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID
Q12011093
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Norwegian Bokmål—“Yucca Power Plant” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yucca gasskraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Yucca gasskraftverk”

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