Yucca Flat, Nuclear testing site in Nevada
Yucca Flat is a desert drainage basin and nuclear test site located within the Nevada Test Site in Nye County, Nevada.
The U.S. Department of Energy has conducted 739 nuclear tests at Yucca Flat between 1951 and 1992.
Yucca Flat has been featured in several films and television series due to its historical significance.
Today, Yucca Flat is managed by the National Nuclear Security Administration under the Department of Energy.
Yucca Flat is one of the most irradiated places on earth due to the high number of nuclear tests.
Location: Nye County
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