Lake Madawaska

Lake Madawaska
Lake Madawaska is located in Ontario
Lake Madawaska
Lake Madawaska
LocationOntario
Coordinates45°24′20″N 76°20′30″W / 45.40556°N 76.34167°W / 45.40556; -76.34167
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsMadawaska River
Primary outflowsMadawaska River
Basin countriesCanada
SettlementsArnprior, Ontario
The Arnprior Generating Station

Lake Madawaska is the headpond of the Arnprior Generating Station (operated by Ontario Power Generation)[1] near the town of Arnprior, Ontario. The lake was created in 1976 by a hydroelectric dam on the Madawaska River just before it joins the Ottawa River.

References

  1. ^ "Arnprior Generating Station". Ontario Power Generation. Archived from the original on 19 December 2015.


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