Barrage Daniel Johnson, Manic 5
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N 50° 38.810 W 068° 43.582
19U E 519346 N 5610588
Daniel Johnson Dam - Manic 5
Waymark Code: WMF4KW
Location: Québec, Canada
Date Posted: 08/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GT.US
Views: 28

Mise en service en 1971 et Manic 5 PA est ajouté en 1990. Hauteur 214 m, largeur 1 314 m, 13 voûtes et de 14 contreforts, le barrage est le plus grand barrage à voûtes multiples et à contreforts du monde. Manic Cinq génère 1,596mw et Manic Cinq PA génère 1064mw d'électricité. Le barrage est situé sur la Rte.389 environs 200 kms. au nord de Baie-comeau.
Des visites guidées (sans frais) sont disponible pendant l'été.

Manic 5 entered into service in 1971 and Manic 5 PA was added in 1990.
Witth a height of 214m, a length of 1314m, 13 arches and 14 buttresses, it is the world's largest multiple-arch-and-buttress dam.
It is located on Route 389 about 214kms. north of Baie-comeau,Qc.
Guided visits are available during the summer months at no cost.
Waterway where the dam is located: Rivière Manicouagan River

Main use of the Water Dam: Hydroelectric Power Production

Material used in the structure: Concrete

Height of Dam: 214m

Fishing Allowed: yes

Motor Sports Allowed: yes

Date built: Not listed

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