The Staircase of the Giants

The Staircase of the Giants is a canal in , , . The Staircase of the Giants is situated near the canal , as well as near .
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peupleloup, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Canal (intermittent)
  • …is operated by Hydro-Québec
  • Description: spillway in Canada
  • Also known as
    “L’Escalier des géants”
    “La Grande-2 spillway”
    “Robert-Bourassa spillway”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Robert-Bourassa dam.
Rudy P, CC BY 3.0.
Dam
is situated 1 km south of The Staircase of the Giants.

The Staircase of the Giants

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Latitude
53.79367° or 53° 47′ 37″ north
Longitude
-77.45267° or 77° 27′ 10″ west
Open location code
9754QGVW+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 51423069
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q22444757

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“The Staircase of the Giants” goes by many names.
Robert-Bourassa spillwayCebuano
évacuateur de crue à la Centrale hydroélectrique LG-2French
Évacuateur de crues LG-2French
évacuateur Robert-BourassaFrench
Robert-Bourassa spillwaySwedish

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Évacuateur de crue Robert-Bourassa and Évacuateur de crues LG-2.

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