Ottawa River
The Ottawa River is a river in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. It is named after the Algonquin word "to trade", as it was the major trade route of Eastern Canada at the time.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carillon hydroelectric generating station.
Carillon hydroelectric generating station
Industrial building
The Carillon generating station is a hydroelectric power station on the Ottawa River near Carillon, Quebec, Canada. Built between 1959 and 1964, it is managed and operated by Hydro-Québec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carillon and Pointe-Fortune.
Carillon
Village
Pointe-Fortune
Ottawa River
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
45.56678° or 45° 34′ 0″ north
Longitude
-74.38254° or 74° 22′ 57″ west
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
87Q7HJ88+PX
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Saint-François-Xavier and Saint-Joseph-de-Carillon.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ottawa River and Barrage de Carillon.
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