man-made lake
C377
concept
A man-made lake is an artificial body of standing water created by human intervention, typically through damming rivers or excavating land, for purposes such as water supply, recreation, irrigation, or hydroelectric power.
All labels observed (28)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| reservoir | 1,287 |
| artificial lake | 500 |
| man-made lake canonical | 218 |
| recreational lake | 154 |
| ornamental lake | 37 |
| hydroelectric reservoir | 24 |
| water supply reservoir | 6 |
| artificial lake system | 4 |
| man-made lagoon | 4 |
| Artificial lake | 3 |
| reservoir lake | 3 |
| artificial lagoon | 2 |
| artificial rowing lake | 2 |
| water storage reservoir | 2 |
| artificial freshwater lake | 1 |
| artificial reservoir | 1 |
| campus lake | 1 |
| dammed lake | 1 |
| industrial lake | 1 |
| man-made freshwater lake | 1 |
| man-made lakes | 1 |
| man-made loch | 1 |
| model boating lake | 1 |
| privately managed lake | 1 |
| recreational reservoir | 1 |
| urban lagoon | 1 |
| water storage lake | 1 |
| 城市景观湖 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: man-made lake
Generated description
A man-made lake is an artificial body of standing water created by human intervention, typically through damming rivers or excavating land, for purposes such as water supply, recreation, irrigation, or hydroelectric power.
Instances (1,658)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
|
South Lake
surface form:
South Lake (California)
|
reservoir |
| Highams Park Lake | ornamental lake |
| Bardwell Lake | reservoir |
| Kyiv Sea | reservoir |
|
Vazuza River
surface form:
Vazuza Reservoir
|
reservoir |
| Abha Dam Lake | reservoir |
| Brownlee Reservoir | reservoir |
| Lac de Sainte-Croix | reservoir |
| Lac de Castillon | artificial lake |
| Lake Herbert G. West | reservoir |
|
Herbert G. West
surface form:
Herbert G. West Lake
|
reservoir |
|
Holmes Lake reservoir
surface form:
Holmes Lake
|
reservoir |
| Madhukar Sagar Lake | reservoir |
| Oxbow Reservoir | reservoir |
| Helmetta Lake | recreational lake |
| Šance Reservoir | reservoir |
| Kirat Sagar Lake | — |
| Kaptai Lake | reservoir |
| Barkhamsted Reservoir | reservoir |
| Lake Mission Viejo | artificial lake |
| Lacul Morii | artificial lake |
| Tankumsee | artificial lake |
| Truesdale Lake | recreational lake |
| Harry S. Truman Reservoir | reservoir |
| Periyar Lake | artificial lake |
| Kandawgyi | artificial lake |
| Alajuela Lake | reservoir |
| Nui Coc Lake | artificial lake |
| New Hogan Lake | reservoir |
| Bighorn Lake | reservoir |
| Lake Bryan | reservoir |
| Lake Mendocino | reservoir |
| Atascadero Lake | reservoir |
| Lake Sonoma | reservoir |
| Warner’s Pond | recreational lake |
| La Serena Reservoir | reservoir |
| Boating Lake | recreational lake |
| Century Lake (Malibu Creek State Park) | reservoir |
| Cíjara Reservoir | reservoir |
| Montijo Reservoir | reservoir |
| Zaslavskoye Reservoir | reservoir |
| Đa Nhim Reservoir | reservoir |
| Hàm Thuận Reservoir | reservoir |
| Bucks Lake | reservoir |
| MacArthur Park Lake | artificial lake |
| Cornalvo Reservoir | reservoir |
| Lac de Créteil | artificial lake |
| Queen Pool | ornamental lake |
| Navajo Lake | reservoir |
| Lewisville Lake | reservoir |