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Barrage de Shawinigan-2

Feature
Point
Name Barrage de Shawinigan-2
Indigenous Language of Origin Uncoded languages
Toponymic Feature ID 0fdba2e3849c20c3f3fecd9a6db179cc
Key ERICM
Status Official
Concise Term HYDR-Hydraulic Construction
Generic Term Dam
Location Shawinigan; Mauricie
Province/Territory Quebec
Latitude - Longitude (DMS) 46° 32′ 7″ N, 72° 45′ 55″ W
Latitude - Longitude (decimal) 46.535291, -72.765338
NTS Map Number 031I10
Relevance at Scale 1:50 000
Decision Date 2002-09-18
Source Quebec-Commission de Toponymie
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