Banks Lake
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Banks Lake is a large man-made reservoir in central Washington State, created as part of the Columbia Basin Project to store and distribute irrigation water.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Steamboat Rock State Park
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sun Lakes-Dry Falls State Park NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| containedIn | Grand Coulee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| createdBy | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdFor |
irrigation water distribution
ⓘ
irrigation water storage ⓘ |
| elevation | approximately 1,570 feet above sea level ⓘ |
| formedBy | Grand Coulee Dam irrigation system ⓘ |
| governingBody | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternateDescription | large man-made reservoir in central Washington State created as part of the Columbia Basin Project to store and distribute irrigation water ⓘ |
| hasRecreationManagement | Washington State Parks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShorelineType |
basalt cliffs
ⓘ
sandy beaches ⓘ |
| inflow | Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length | approximately 27 miles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Douglas County, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grand Coulee NERFINISHED ⓘ Grant County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ United States Pacific Northwest NERFINISHED ⓘ Washington ⓘ
surface form:
Washington State
|
| locatedNear |
Coulee City, Washington
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Electric City, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Coulee, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Columbia Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 177 feet ⓘ |
| outflow | irrigation canals of the Columbia Basin Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Columbia Basin Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreationActivity |
boating
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| region | central Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
largemouth bass
ⓘ
smallmouth bass ⓘ trout ⓘ walleye ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 27,000 acres ⓘ |
| typeOfDamSystem | pumped-storage irrigation reservoir ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fish and wildlife habitat
ⓘ
flood control support ⓘ irrigation ⓘ recreation ⓘ |
| watercourse | Columbia River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterSource | Columbia River at Grand Coulee Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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