Machon 2, the plutonium reprocessing plant
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In this building spent fuel rods from Dimona reactor are reprocessed to extract plutonium.
This was revealed by Mordechai Vanunu in 1986.
Links:
nuclearweaponarchive.org/Israel/index.html
This was revealed by Mordechai Vanunu in 1986.
Links:
nuclearweaponarchive.org/Israel/index.html
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 30°59'59"N 35°8'48"E
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- Savannah River Site 10277 km
- INB 10382 km
- Middle Security Perimeter 0.4 km
- Dimona (Negev) Nuclear Center - middle perimeter 0.4 km
- Outer Security Perimeter 1.2 km
- Mamshit National Park 9 km
- Matslaot Makhtesh HaGadol Nature Reserve 17 km
- Makhtesh Gadol 18 km
- Zin Desert 21 km
- Halmoniyot Yeruham Nature Reserve 25 km
- Mahane (Camp) Ahdir 27 km
- Negev 59 km