Kemano
Kemano was a settlement situated 75 km southeast of Kitimat in the province of British Columbia in Canada. It was built to service a hydroelectric power station, built to provide energy for Alcan to smelt aluminum from its ore.
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as: “Kemano, British Columbia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kemano Generating Station.
Kemano Generating Station
Power station
The Kemano Generating Station is situated 75 km southeast of Kitimat in the province of British Columbia, Canada. It was completed in 1954, providing hydroelectricity for Alcan's Kitimat Aluminum smelter.
Kemano
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Regional District of Kitimat–Stikine, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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Latitude
53.56106° or 53° 33′ 40″ north
Longitude
-127.94547° or 127° 56′ 44″ west
Elevation
95 metres (312 feet)
IATA airport code
XKO
Open location code
945JH363+CR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Polish—“Kemano” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
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