Limmat Canal (side channels)
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The Limmat Canal side channels are man-made waterways branching from Switzerland’s Limmat River, primarily used for water management, power generation, and local infrastructure.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal system
ⓘ
hydraulic infrastructure ⓘ man-made waterway ⓘ |
| artificial | true ⓘ |
| constructionType | engineered channel ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| designedFor |
energy production
ⓘ
management of river discharge ⓘ support of urban infrastructure ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact | modification of natural flow regime of the Limmat River ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
conveyance of diverted river water
ⓘ
feeding hydropower plants ⓘ supporting industrial facilities near the Limmat ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | side channel network ⓘ |
| isPartOf |
Limmat River water management system
ⓘ
regional hydropower infrastructure on the Limmat ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Limmat River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Aargau NERFINISHED ⓘ canton of Zürich ⓘ |
| maintainedFor |
reliable hydropower operation
ⓘ
safe water levels in the Limmat River ⓘ |
| origin | diversion from the Limmat River ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Greater Zürich area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
settlements along the Limmat River ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Limmat River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swiss hydropower system ⓘ Swiss water management policy ⓘ |
| use |
flood control
ⓘ
flow regulation ⓘ hydropower generation ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ irrigation support ⓘ local infrastructure support ⓘ water management ⓘ |
| waterBodyType | canal ⓘ |
| watercourse | Limmat River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSource | Limmat River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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