Lake Jocassee
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Lake Jocassee is a deep, clear mountain reservoir in northwestern South Carolina known for its scenic beauty, outdoor recreation, and exceptional freshwater diving.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lake Jocassee canonical | 3 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
reservoir
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| borderedBy | Devils Fork State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| created | early 1970s ⓘ |
| createdBy | Jocassee Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fishSpecies |
bass
ⓘ
salmon ⓘ trout ⓘ |
| formedBy | impoundment of the Keowee River ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
submerged buildings
ⓘ
submerged roads ⓘ submerged structures ⓘ |
| inflow |
Horsepasture River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thompson River NERFINISHED ⓘ Toxaway River NERFINISHED ⓘ Whitewater River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear water
ⓘ
cold-water fisheries ⓘ freshwater diving ⓘ mountain scenery ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Appalachian Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jocassee Gorges NERFINISHED ⓘ Oconee County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Pickens County, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | northwestern South Carolina ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | over 300 feet ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Salem, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Duke Energy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | Keowee River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Keowee-Toxaway Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| recreationalActivity |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ kayaking ⓘ scuba diving ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| region | Upstate South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 7,500 acres ⓘ |
| waterClarity | high ⓘ |
| waterSource | mountain rivers ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.