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About Shippingport, PA

Shippingport sits along the Ohio River in western Pennsylvania, about 35 miles northwest of Pittsburgh. This tiny Beaver County community of under 200 people is reached mainly via State Route 18 from I-376. The area features rolling hills and river valleys typical of southwestern Pennsylvania. Shippingport was home to America's first commercial nuclear power plant, which operated from 1957 to 1982.

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Shippingport, PA is in United States, at 40.626, -80.421 - about 35 km north-east of Stratton, OH.

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The closest airport to Shippingport, PA is Pittsburgh International Airport, 30 km (about 32 min by car).

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