Jones Falls Dam
Jones Falls Dam is a dam on the Rideau Canal located in Rideau Lakes, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada, that was built between 1828 and 1831 to tame the mile-long series of rapids and falls that flowed from Sand Lake and into the White Fish River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dennis Nazarenko, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hotel Kenney.
Hotel Kenney
Hotel
Hotel Kenney is a hotel near Jones Falls on the Rideau Canal in the township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, Canada. Parks Canada describes the hotel as having been built as a fishing lodge in a period when excursion steamers operated along the canal. Hotel Kenney is situated 470 metres south of Jones Falls Dam.
Jones Falls Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: Dam in Ontario, Canada
- Categories: arch dam, lock, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Ontario, Canada, North America
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Latitude
44.54872° or 44° 32′ 55″ northLongitude
-76.23752° or 76° 14′ 15″ westOpen location code
87P5GQX6+FXOpenStreetMap ID
way 42867254OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap feature
waterway=damWikidata ID
Q6275198
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lockmaster’s House and Defensible Lockmaster’s House.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Jones Falls Generating Station and Jones lock Weir.
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