World / Canada / Yukon / Whitehorse, 4 km from center Coordinates: 60°41'37"N   135°2'24"W

Yukon Energy hydroelectric dam


This generating facility at Whitehorse Rapids was built in 1958, and produces up to 40 megawatts of power. The dam has a fishway (the longest wooden fish ladder in the world) that allows chinook salmon to continue their journey to the spawning grounds.
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