Kakhovka Reservoir

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Kakhovka Reservoir is a large artificial lake on the lower Dnieper River in southern Ukraine, created by the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam and used for irrigation, water supply, and power generation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
averageDepth approximately 8 metres
basinCountry Ukraine
constructionCompleted 1956
country Ukraine
createdBy Kakhovka Dam
Nova Kakhovka dam bridge
surface form: Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam
createdFor Kakhovka Reservoir self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant
dateOfMajorDrainageEvent June 2023
formedByDamOn Dnipro Reservoir
surface form: Dnieper River at Nova Kakhovka
hasAlternativeName Kakhovske Reservoir
hasAlternativeTransliteration Kakhovske Reservoir
surface form: Kakhovske Vodoskhovyshche
hasEconomicImportanceFor agriculture in southern Ukraine
energy sector of Ukraine
hasEnvironmentalImpactOn lower Dnieper River ecosystem
hasFunction regulation of Dnieper River flow
isDownstreamOf Dnipro Reservoir
surface form: Dniprodzerzhynsk Reservoir

Kremenchuk Reservoir
isUpstreamOf Dnieper estuary
length approximately 240 kilometres
locatedIn Southern Ukraine
surface form: southern Ukraine
locatedInConflictZone Russo-Ukrainian War
locatedInCountryAtTimeOfConstruction Soviet Union
locatedInOblast Kherson Oblast
Zaporizhzhia Oblast
locatedNearCity Energodar
surface form: Enerhodar

Nova Kakhovka
locatedOnRiver Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River
locatedOnRiverSection lower Dnieper River
maximumDepth approximately 26 metres
maximumWidth approximately 23 kilometres
partOf Dnieper Reservoir cascade
surface form: Dnieper reservoirs cascade
primaryInflows Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River
primaryOutflows Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River
purpose hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
water supply
suppliesCoolingWaterTo Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
suppliesWaterTo Kakhovka irrigation systems
North Crimean Canal
industrial facilities in southern Ukraine
surfaceArea approximately 2155 square kilometres
totalCapacity approximately 18 cubic kilometres
usedFor fisheries
navigation
wasSignificantlyDrainedAfterEvent destruction of Kakhovka Dam in June 2023
watercourse Dnieper
surface form: Dnieper River

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Dnieper hasReservoir Kakhovka Reservoir
destruction of Kakhovka Dam relatedTo Kakhovka Reservoir
this entity surface form: Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant
destruction of Kakhovka Dam relatedTo Kakhovka Reservoir
Kherson Oblast borderedBy Kakhovka Reservoir
Kherson Oblast contains Kakhovka Reservoir
this entity surface form: Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant
Zaporizhzhia Oblast contains Kakhovka Reservoir
this entity surface form: Kakhovka Reservoir (northern shore before its destruction)
Dnipro Reservoir locatedUpstreamOf Kakhovka Reservoir
Kakhovka Reservoir createdFor Kakhovka Reservoir self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant
Nikopol locatedNear Kakhovka Reservoir
this entity surface form: Kakhovka Reservoir (Dnieper)