Lake Sakakawea

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Lake Sakakawea is a large reservoir in North Dakota formed by the Garrison Dam on the Missouri River, known for its extensive shoreline and recreational opportunities.

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Lake Sakakawea canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
body of water
reservoir
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
continent North America
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdByProject Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program
surface form: Pick–Sloan Missouri Basin Program
fishSpecies chinook salmon
northern pike
smallmouth bass
walleye
formedBy Garrison Dam
hasIsland numerous small islands
hasMaximumDepth approximately 180 feet
approximately 55 meters
hasProtectedAreaOnShore Lake Sakakawea State Park
Little Missouri State Park
hasShorelineLength approximately 1600 miles
hasSurfaceArea approximately 1240 square kilometers
approximately 307000 acres
inflow Missouri River
knownFor boating
camping
extensive shoreline
fishing
water sports
locatedIn North Dakota
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Dunn County
McKenzie County
McLean County, Illinois
surface form: McLean County

Mercer County
Mountrail County
Williams County
locatedNear Garrison Dam
Riverdale, North Dakota
locatedOnRiver Missouri River
namedAfter Sacagawea
Sacagawea
surface form: Sakakawea
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
outflow Missouri River
partOf Missouri River Basin
surface form: Missouri River basin

Missouri River reservoir system
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
navigation support
recreation
state North Dakota
watercourse Missouri River

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Missouri River passesThrough Lake Sakakawea