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Grand Falls in Victoria County, New Brunswick — The Atlantic Provinces (North America)
 

A Changing Waterfall / Une chute au debit varie

 
 
A Changing Waterfall / Une chute au debit varie Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 18, 2018
1. A Changing Waterfall / Une chute au debit varie Marker
Inscription.  

During the spring freshet, 6000 m3 or six million litres of water, 9/10ths the volume of Niagara Falls, cascades over the falls every second. A few months later, virtually all the water is diverted to the power plant.
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Au cours de la crue printanière, 6000 m3 ou six millions de litres d'eau, 9/10 du volume du Niagara, se déversent à chaque seconde dans les chutes. A l'été, presque toute l'eau est détournée vers la centrale d'énergie.

 
Erected by Town of Grand Falls / la Ville de Grand-Sault.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EnvironmentIndustry & CommerceMan-Made FeaturesWaterways & Vessels.
 
Location. 47° 3.101′ N, 67° 44.29′ W. Marker is in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, in Victoria County. Marker is on the Grand Falls observation deck at the Malobiannah Tourist Information
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Centre. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 chemin Madawaska, Grand Falls NB E3Y 1C6, Canada. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. O. B. Davis Park and Lovers' Lane (about 180 meters away, measured in a direct line); Bridges and Piers / Ponts et piliers (about 180 meters away); German 77mm Gun (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); World War I Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); World War II Memorial (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Acadia of the Lands and Forests / l'Acadie des terres et forêts (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); World Wars Memorial (approx. 0.6 kilometers away); Fort Carleton (approx. 0.6 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Grand Falls.
 
A Changing Waterfall / Une chute au debit varie Marker and Grand Falls and Dam image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 18, 2018
2. A Changing Waterfall / Une chute au debit varie Marker and Grand Falls and Dam
Grand Falls, Dam, and the Malobiannah Tourist Information Centre image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 18, 2018
3. Grand Falls, Dam, and the Malobiannah Tourist Information Centre
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 28, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 27, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 210 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on October 27, 2018, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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