Tsimlyansk Reservoir

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Tsimlyansk Reservoir is a large artificial lake on the Don River in southwestern Russia, created for hydroelectric power, irrigation, and navigation.

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Tsimlyansk Reservoir canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
basinCountry Russia
constructionBegan 1948
continent Europe
country Russia
createdBy Tsimlyansk Dam
hasEcologicalIssue fish habitat alteration
shoreline erosion
water level fluctuations
hasFunction flood control
river regulation
hasMaximumDepth tens of meters (approximate)
hasPart Tsimlyansk Hydroelectric Station
hasShoreLength hundreds of kilometers (approximate)
inception early 1950s
inflow Don River NERFINISHED
locatedIn Rostov Oblast NERFINISHED
Volgograd Oblast NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerCountry Soviet Union
locatedInTimeZone Moscow Time
locatedNear Tsimlyansk
Volgodonsk
locatedOnRiver Don River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Tsimlyansk
operator Russian hydroelectric authorities
outflow Don River NERFINISHED
partOf Don River
surface form: Don River basin
purpose hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
navigation
region Southwestern Russia
use fisheries
recreation
water supply
waterBodyType freshwater reservoir
watercourse Don River NERFINISHED

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Volga–Don Canal waterSource Tsimlyansk Reservoir