Imatra spillway
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Imatra spillway is a dramatic man-made water channel in Imatra, Finland, known for its powerful, scenic water releases associated with the nearby hydroelectric power plant and tourist shows.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
spillway
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Imatra hydroelectric power plant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imatrankoski rapids NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | Imatra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1922 ⓘ |
| country |
Finland
ⓘ
Republic of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor | hydropower diversion ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
hydroelectric regulation
ⓘ
water discharge channel ⓘ |
| hasMaximumFlowRate | hundreds of cubic metres per second (approximate) GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasStatus | controlled water release ⓘ |
| hasTouristShow |
evening light and sound shows
ⓘ
scheduled spillway openings ⓘ |
| hasUse |
flood control
ⓘ
tourist entertainment ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Finnish national landscape ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage |
English
ⓘ
Finnish ⓘ Swedish ⓘ |
| lighting | colored illumination during shows ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Imatra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Karelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnWatercourse | Vuoksi River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Imatra State Hotel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Imatra city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ Imatrankoski bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
artificial waterfall shows
ⓘ
dramatic water releases ⓘ historic rapids landscape ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1929 ⓘ |
| operator | Imatran Seudun Sähkö NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Fortum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Imatra hydropower complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakTouristSeason | summer ⓘ |
| region | South Karelia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | natural free-flowing Imatrankoski rapids ⓘ |
| soundSystem | music-accompanied shows ⓘ |
| touristInfrastructure |
information boards
ⓘ
viewing platforms ⓘ walking paths ⓘ |
| touristType |
industrial tourism site
ⓘ
scenic attraction ⓘ |
| typicalOpeningFrequency | several times per week in summer ⓘ |
| viewpoint |
Imatrankoski bridge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
observation terraces ⓘ |
| watercourse | Vuoksi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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