Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station
Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power plant and dam located near Huntersville, North Carolina, approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte on Lake Norman.- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in North Carolina, United States of America, United States of America
- Also known as: “Covans Ford-demningen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: McGuire Nuclear Station.
McGuire Nuclear Station
Power station
The McGuire Nuclear Station is a nuclear power plant… McGuire Nuclear Station is situated 3,400 feet east of Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station.
Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station
- Categories: hydroelectric dam and hydroelectric power station
- Location: Catawba Springs Township, Lincoln County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.4349° or 35° 26′ 6″ north
Longitude
-80.95834° or 80° 57′ 30″ west
Elevation
682 feet (208 metres)
Open location code
867XC2MR+XM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cowans Ford Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كوانز فورد الكهرومائيه”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cowans Ford-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Cowans Ford-demningen”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Cowans Ford”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cowans Ford and Villas of Cowans Ford.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Rain Gage at Cowans Ford Dam Warehouse and McGuire Spent Fuel Storage.
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