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 |
|---|---|
| Rana Pratap Sagar Lake | reservoir |
| Lake Henry | reservoir |
| Kemnader See | reservoir |
| Lake Centro Cadore | reservoir |
| Tri An Reservoir | reservoir |
| Adršpach Lake | reservoir |
| Lake Chatuge | reservoir |
| Dobczyce Reservoir | reservoir |
| Reschensee | reservoir |
| Rudyard Lake | reservoir |
| Lake Qaraoun | reservoir |
| Lockwood Reservoir | reservoir |
| Lake Musconetcong | recreational lake |
|
Ridgewood Reservoir (nearby)
surface form:
Ridgewood Reservoir
|
reservoir |
| Aydar-Arnasay system of lakes | artificial lake |
| Mankwe Dam | reservoir |
| Clopper Lake | reservoir |
| Olympic Canal of Catalonia | artificial lake |
| Kinzua Lake | reservoir |
| Uglich Reservoir | reservoir |
| Lake J. B. Thomas | reservoir |
| Cedar Lake | recreational lake |
| Lake Accotink | reservoir |
| Laurel Hill Lake | reservoir |
| O. H. Ivie Lake | reservoir |
| Quincy Reservoir | reservoir |
|
Loyalhanna Lake, Pennsylvania
surface form:
Loyalhanna Lake
|
reservoir |
| Inks Lake | reservoir |
| Shadow Mountain Lake | reservoir |
|
The Serpentine lake
surface form:
The Serpentine
|
artificial lake |
| Ross River Dam | reservoir |
| Aguada Blanca reservoir | reservoir |
| Lake Scugog | reservoir |
| Decker Lake | reservoir |
| Lac du Salagou | artificial lake |
| King George VI Reservoir | reservoir |
| Lake Granby | reservoir |
| Furman Lake | artificial lake |
| Aurora Reservoir | reservoir |
|
Štiavnica Mountains
surface form:
Počúvadlo Lake
|
artificial lake |
| Lake Tawakoni | reservoir |
| Tryweryn Reservoir | reservoir |
| Hope Mills Lake | reservoir |
| Georgiaville Pond | reservoir |
| Carter Lake | reservoir |
| Lac de Saint-Ferréol | artificial lake |
| Carol Lake | reservoir |
| Lake Senftenberg | artificial lake |
| Mansfield Hollow Lake | reservoir |
|
Votkinsk Dam
surface form:
Votkinsk Reservoir
|
reservoir |