Manic-5 dam

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arch-and-buttress dam generating station hydroelectric dam

The Manic-5 dam is a major hydroelectric generating station and one of the largest multiple-arch-and-buttress dams in the world, located on the Manicouagan River in Quebec, Canada.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Manic-5 hydroelectric dam 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf arch-and-buttress dam ⓘ
generating station ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Daniel-Johnson Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
basinCountry Canada ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1959 ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
createsReservoir Manic-5 Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ
crosses Manicouagan River NERFINISHED ⓘ
damType concrete multiple-arch-and-buttress dam ⓘ
distanceFromBaieComeau about 214 km north ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
gridConnection Hydro-Québec transmission network NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasVisitorCentre yes ⓘ
height 214 m ⓘ
inception 1968 ⓘ
installedCapacity 1596 MW ⓘ
jurisdiction Province of Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
length 1314 m ⓘ
locatedIn Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeArea Côte-Nord NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Baie-Comeau NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Manicouagan River NERFINISHED ⓘ
material concrete ⓘ
namedAfter Daniel Johnson Sr. NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor being one of the largest multiple-arch-and-buttress dams in the world ⓘ
numberOfArches 14 ⓘ
numberOfButtresses 13 ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 8 ⓘ
openingDate 1968 ⓘ
operatedBy Hydro-Québec NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedBy Hydro-Québec NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Manic-Outardes hydroelectric complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
Manicouagan River hydroelectric complex NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryUse hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
regionServed Quebec electrical grid ⓘ
reservoirName Réservoir Manic-5 NERFINISHED ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceArea about 2000 km² ⓘ
riverBasin Manicouagan River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ
roadAccess Quebec Route 389 NERFINISHED ⓘ
secondaryUse flood control ⓘ
water regulation ⓘ
structuralSystem buttress ⓘ
multiple-arch ⓘ
tourismActivity guided tours ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Côte-Nord region of Quebec → hasHydroelectricComplex → Manic-5 dam ⓘ
subject surface form: Côte-Nord
Baie-Comeau, Quebec, Canada → near → Manic-5 dam ⓘ
subject surface form: Baie-Comeau
this entity surface form: Manic-5 hydroelectric dam