Barrage de Grand-Mère
Barrage de Grand-Mère is a dam in Shawinigan, Mauricie, Quebec. Barrage de Grand-Mère is situated near the power station Centrale de Grand-Mère, as well as near the suburb Lac-à-la-Tortue.- Dam
- …lies at an elevation of 91 metres (299 feet)
- …is operated by Hydro-Québec
- …stands 24 metres (79 feet) tall
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centrale de Grand-Mère and Grand-Mère station.
Centrale de Grand-Mère
Power station
Centrale de Grand-Mère is a power station, which is situated 200 metres northwest of Barrage de Grand-Mère.
Grand-Mère station
Railway stop
Grand-Mère is a settlement and former municipality… Grand-Mère station is situated 1¼ km southwest of Barrage de Grand-Mère.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grand-Mère and Lac-à-la-Tortue.
Lac-à-la-Tortue
Suburb
Lac-à-la-Tortue is a sector of the city of Shawinigan since 2002. Lac-à-la-Tortue is situated 3½ km east of Barrage de Grand-Mère.
Barrage de Grand-Mère
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Latitude
46.61422° or 46° 36′ 51″ north
Longitude
-72.67685° or 72° 40′ 37″ west
Open location code
87R9J87F+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
GeoNames ID
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