La Gabelle generating station
The La Gabelle generating station is a hydroelectric dam built on the Saint-Maurice River, in Quebec, in Canada. Property of Hydro-Québec, it was commissioned in 1924 with the first four generating units, in addition a fifth in 1931.- Power station
- …is also known as “Centrale La Gabelle”
- …is operated by Hydro-Quebec
- …dates from 1924
- Description: building in Quebec, Canada
- Address: 606 chemin de La Gabelle, Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, QC G0X 2P0
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shawinigan-Sud and Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel.
Shawinigan-Sud
Suburb
Shawinigan-Sud is a predominantly French-speaking… Shawinigan-Sud is situated 8 km north of La Gabelle generating station.
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel is a charming locality in Lower-Mauricie, on the north shore of the St.
La Gabelle generating station
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Latitude
46.44912° or 46° 26′ 57″ north
Longitude
-72.73937° or 72° 44′ 22″ west
Open location code
87R9C7X6+J7
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OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“La Gabelle generating station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barrage de La Gabelle”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة توليد لابابيل”
- French: “Barrage de La Gabelle”
- French: “Centrale de La Gabelle”
- French: “La Gabelle”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Gabelle vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “La Gabelle-demningen”
- Norwegian: “La Gabelle-demningen”
- Swedish: “Barrage de La Gabelle”
- Turkish: “La Gabelle Barajı”
- Turkish: “La Gabelle Generating Station”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС La Gabelle”
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