Open Pool Australian Lightwater (OPAL) reactor (Sydney)

Australia / New South Wales / Camden Haven / Sydney
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A replacement for the adjacent HIFAR, OPAL went critical for the first time on 12 August 2006.

A research reactor, OPAL is used for nuclear experiments and production of medical and industrial radioisotopes.
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Coordinates:   34°3'5"S   150°58'43"E
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