Rybinsk Reservoir

E53854
artificial lake reservoir

Rybinsk Reservoir is a large artificial lake in Russia, created by damming the Volga and several tributaries, and is one of the country’s largest and historically most significant reservoirs.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Rybinsk Reservoir canonical 20
Rybinsk Dam 1
Rybinsk Reservoir on the Volga River 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
surface form: Rybinskoye Reservoir

Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
surface form: Rybinskoye Vodokhranilishche
averageDepth approximately 5–6 metres ⓘ
basinCountry Russia ⓘ
climateZone humid continental climate ⓘ
completionDate 1947 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1935 ⓘ
country Russia ⓘ
createdBy damming of the Volga and its tributaries ⓘ
fillingStartDate 1941 ⓘ
formedBy Rybinsk Reservoir self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Rybinsk Dam

Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station ⓘ
freezingPeriod typically freezes in winter ⓘ
hasShorelineCity Cherepovets ⓘ
Myshkin ⓘ
historicalSignificance led to submergence of the town of Mologa ⓘ
one of the first and largest reservoirs built in the Soviet Union ⓘ
required resettlement of many villages ⓘ
inflow Mologa River ⓘ
Sheksna River ⓘ
Volga River ⓘ
locatedIn Tver Oblast ⓘ
Vologda Oblast ⓘ
Yaroslavl Oblast ⓘ
locatedInDrainageBasin Caspian Sea region ⓘ
surface form: Caspian Sea basin
locatedInRegion European Russia ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Mologa River ⓘ
Sheksna River ⓘ
Sogozha River ⓘ
Volga River ⓘ
maximumDepth approximately 30 metres ⓘ
namedAfter Rybinsk ⓘ
nearestCity Rybinsk ⓘ
operator Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station operator (Russia) ⓘ
outflow Volga River ⓘ
partOf Volga River ⓘ
surface form: Volga River system

Volga–Kama cascade of reservoirs ⓘ
rankInRussiaByArea one of the largest reservoirs in Russia ⓘ
surfaceArea approximately 4,500 square kilometres ⓘ
usedFor fisheries ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
waterVolume approximately 25 cubic kilometres ⓘ

Referenced by (24)

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

Volga River → majorReservoir → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Rybinsk Reservoir → formedBy → Rybinsk Reservoir self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rybinsk Dam
Rybinsk Reservoir → alsoKnownAs → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rybinskoye Reservoir
Rybinsk Reservoir → alsoKnownAs → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rybinskoye Vodokhranilishche
Gorky Reservoir → locatedDownstreamOf → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Volga–Baltic Waterway → terminus → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Unified Deep Water System of European Russia → hasPart → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Cherepovets → locatedNear → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Volga–Kama cascade of reservoirs → hasPart → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
city of Rybinsk → near → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
subject surface form: Rybinsk
Rybinsk → locatedOnReservoir → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station → createsReservoir → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Rybinsk Hydroelectric Station → reservoirName → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Mologa River → mouth → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Mologa River → dischargesInto → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Mologa River → emptiesInto → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Mologa River → hasMouthLocation → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
this entity surface form: Rybinsk Reservoir on the Volga River
Upper Volga → containsReservoir → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Sheksna River → mouth → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Sheksna River → flowsInto → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Sogozha River → tributaryOf → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Sogozha River → flowsInto → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Sogozha River → hasMouthIn → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ
Uglich → nearbyWaterBody → Rybinsk Reservoir ⓘ