Lake Madawaska

Lake Madawaska
Lake Madawaska is located in Ontario
Lake Madawaska
Lake Madawaska
Location within Ontario
LocationOntario
Coordinates45°24′20″N 76°20′30″W / 45.40556°N 76.34167°W / 45.40556; -76.34167
Typereservoir
Madawaska River
Madawaska 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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