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Dossier #2138 · GRanD 258

Barrier

🇨🇦Canada · Kananaskis River · near Canmore

Built 1947 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
44 m
Crest length
707 m
Reservoir capacity
23.2 MCM
Reservoir area
2.8 km²
Average depth
8.3 m
Catchment
887 km²
Avg discharge
6,885 L/s
Elevation
1,374 masl
Degree of regulation
10.7 %

Notes

Built 1947

Provenance

Record 2138 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 51.0311, -115.0480.