Jordan River Dam

The Jordan River Diversion Dam, known locally simply as Diversion Dam, is a dam on the Jordan River in , Canada. Part of a multi-dam hydroelectric system operated by BC Hydro, the facility provides approximately 35% of 's generating capacity.
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  • Type: Power station
  • Description: building in British Columbia, Canada
  • Also known as: “Jordan River Generating Station”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include River Jordan.

Hamlet
Jordan River, founded as, and still officially gazetted as, , is a small settlement on the west coast of , , Canada, approximately 70 kilometres west of at the mouth of the Jordan River.

Jordan River Dam

Latitude
48.42965° or 48° 25′ 47″ north
Longitude
-124.05227° or 124° 3′ 8″ west
Open location code
84WQCWHX+V3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172745437
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6276934
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Satellite Map

Discover Jordan River Dam from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Ukrainian—“Jordan River Dam” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد نهر الاردن”
  • Italian: “diga di Jordan River”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jordan River-demningen”
  • Norwegian: “Jordan River-demningen”
  • Spanish: “Presa del Río Jordan”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Джордан-Рівер”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jordan River Regional Park campground and Sewers.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Jordan River Substation and The Ledge Campground.

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