Mingachevir Reservoir

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Mingachevir Reservoir is a large artificial lake on the Kura River in Azerbaijan, created by the Mingachevir Dam and serving as a major source of hydroelectric power, irrigation, and water supply.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Mingachevir Reservoir canonical 7
Mingachevir Dam 6

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
basinCountry Azerbaijan
belongsTo Caspian Sea drainage basin
constructionMaterialOfDam earth-fill dam
continent Asia
country Azerbaijan
countryBorder entirely within Azerbaijan
downstreamTo Kura River lower course
ecosystemType reservoir ecosystem
energySectorRole major hydroelectric resource of Azerbaijan
formedBy Mingachevir Reservoir self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mingachevir Dam
hasDam Mingachevir Reservoir self-linksurface differs
surface form: Mingachevir Dam
hasFunction regulation of Kura River flow
hasInfrastructure hydropower facilities
irrigation canals
water intake structures
hasShorelineUse agricultural land
recreational areas
settlements
hydrologicalStatus regulated water body
inflow Iori River NERFINISHED
Kura River NERFINISHED
irrigationRole supplies water to agricultural lands in Azerbaijan
locatedIn Kura River basin NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Mingachevir District
locatedNear Mingachevir
locatedOn Kura River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Mingachevir
surface form: Mingachevir city
operator Mingachevir Hydroelectric Power Station
surface form: Mingachevir Hydroelectric Power Plant
outflow Kura River NERFINISHED
partOf Azerbaijan power system
Kura–Aras basin
surface form: Kura–Araz lowland water system
purpose hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
water supply
region western Azerbaijan
river Kura River NERFINISHED
upstreamFrom Kura River sections in central Azerbaijan
usedFor fisheries
flood control
recreation
waterBodyType freshwater reservoir
waterSupplyRole provides water for domestic and industrial use
waterUseSector agriculture
energy
municipal supply

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mingachevir hasReservoir Mingachevir Reservoir
Mingachevir hasWaterBody Mingachevir Reservoir
Mingachevir hasManMadeStructure Mingachevir Reservoir
this entity surface form: Mingachevir Dam
Mingachevir waterResource Mingachevir Reservoir
Kura hasDam Mingachevir Reservoir
this entity surface form: Mingachevir Dam
Kura hasReservoir Mingachevir Reservoir
Kur River passesThrough Mingachevir Reservoir
Kur River hasDam Mingachevir Reservoir
this entity surface form: Mingachevir Dam
Mingachevir Hydroelectric Power Station partOf Mingachevir Reservoir
this entity surface form: Mingachevir Dam
Mingachevir Reservoir formedBy Mingachevir Reservoir self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mingachevir Dam
Mingachevir Reservoir hasDam Mingachevir Reservoir self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Mingachevir Dam