Cheboksary Reservoir

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Cheboksary Reservoir is a large artificial lake on the Volga River in Russia, created by the Cheboksary Dam for hydroelectric power generation, navigation, and water regulation.

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Cheboksary Reservoir canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
hydraulic engineering structure
hydroelectric reservoir
reservoir
basinCountry Russia
constructionStartDate 1973
continent Europe
country Russia
createdBy Cheboksary Dam
floodedSettlement part of Gorodetsky District settlements
part of Kozmodemyansk area settlements
hasEnvironmentalImpact changes in fish habitats
flooding of riparian forests
shoreline erosion
hasMaximumDepth approximately 35 m
hasNavigationLock Cheboksary Dam lock
hasNormalWaterLevel 63 m above sea level
hasPart Cheboksary Dam
hasShoreLength approximately 2000 km
hasSurfaceArea approximately 2190 km²
hasUse fisheries
irrigation
recreation
water supply
inception 1980
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Chuvash Republic
Mari El Republic
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast NERFINISHED
locatedInGeographicRegion European Russia
Volga region
surface form: Middle Volga region
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Volga River
locatedInTimeZone UTC+3
locatedNear city of Cheboksary
city of Novocheboksarsk
town of Gorodets
Kozmodemyansk
surface form: town of Kozmodemyansk
locatedOnRiver Volga River
mainUse hydroelectric power generation
navigation
water regulation
namedAfter Cheboksary
operator Cheboksary Hydroelectric Station
outflow Volga River
partOf Volga waterway system
surface form: Volga River waterway system

Volga–Kama cascade of reservoirs
watercourse Volga River

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Gorky Reservoir locatedUpstreamOf Cheboksary Reservoir
Volga–Kama cascade of reservoirs hasPart Cheboksary Reservoir
Cheboksary locatedOnShoreOf Cheboksary Reservoir