McCormick generating station
The McCormick generating station is a dam and power station built on the Manicouagan river by the Quebec & Ontario Paper Company and the Canadian British Aluminium Company 3 km west of Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada.- Type: Power station
- Description: hydroelectric power station in Quebec, Canada
- Also known as: “McCormick Dam” and “McCormick Generating Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Manic-1.
Manic-1
Industrial building
Photo: ChristianT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manic-1 is a hydroelectric power station and dam at the mouth of the Manicouagan River 3 km west of Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada. The power station was commissioned between 1966 and 1967 and producing 184 MW, it is the smallest of the Manicouagan-Outardes project. Manic-1 is situated 280 metres southwest of McCormick generating station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pointe-Lebel and Chute-aux-Outardes.
Pointe-Lebel
Village
Pointe-Lebel is a village municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. Its territory makes up the western half of the Manicouagan Peninsula between the mouths of the Outardes and Manicouagan Rivers. Pointe-Lebel is situated 7 km southeast of McCormick generating station.
Chute-aux-Outardes
Photo: Harfang, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chute-aux-Outardes is a village municipality in Quebec, Canada, at the mouth of the Outardes River. It is about 20 kilometres south-west of Baie-Comeau along Route 138.
McCormick generating station
- Categories: hydroelectric power station, industry, and building
- Location: Baie-Comeau, Manicouagan, North Shore, Quebec, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.19302° or 49° 11′ 35″ northLongitude
-68.3268° or 68° 19′ 37″ westOperator
Hydro-QuebecOpen location code
87XH5MVF+67OpenStreetMap ID
way 80575096OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q731237
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“McCormick generating station” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Barrage McCormick”
- Danish: “McCormick Vandkraftværk”
- French: “centrale McCormick”
- French: “Centrale McCormick”
- German: “Wasserkraftwerk McCormick”
- Japanese: “マコーミックダム”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “McCormick vannkraftverk”
- Norwegian: “McCormick vannkraftverk”
- Swedish: “Barrage McCormick”
- Ukrainian: “ГЕС Маккормік”
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