Mactaquac Dam
The Mactaquac Dam is an embankment dam used to generate hydroelectricity in Mactaquac, New Brunswick. It dams the waters of the Saint John River and is operated by NB Power with a capacity to generate 670 megawatts of electricity from 6 turbines; this represents 20 percent of New Brunswick's power demand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keswick Ridge.
Keswick Ridge
Locality
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Keswick Ridge is a Canadian rural community in York County, New Brunswick on Route 616. The former local service district of Keswick Ridge took its name from the community. Keswick Ridge is situated 5 km north of Mactaquac Dam.
Mactaquac Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in New Brunswick, Canada
- Location: York County, New Brunswick, Atlantic Canada, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Mactaquac Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mactaquac Dam”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سد ماكتاكواك”
- French: “Barrage de Mactaquac”
- French: “centrale de Mactaquac”
- French: “Centrale de Mactaquac”
- Italian: “diga di Mactaquac”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mactaquac-demningen”
- Norwegian: “Mactaquac-demningen”
- Swedish: “Mactaquac Dam”
Localities in the Area
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