Summersville Lake

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Summersville Lake is a large man-made reservoir in West Virginia known for its clear waters, recreational boating and fishing, and dramatic sandstone cliffs popular with rock climbers and divers.

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Summersville Lake canonical 8
Summersville Lake area 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ecosystemType freshwater lake
formedBy Summersville Dam NERFINISHED
hasActivity boating
camping
fishing
hiking
kayaking
rock climbing
scuba diving
stand-up paddleboarding
swimming
water skiing
hasCliffType sandstone
hasFeature boat ramps
campgrounds
marinas
sandstone cliffs
scenic overlooks
knownFor clear water
cliff jumping
recreational boating
rock climbing
sandstone cliffs
scuba diving
sport fishing
locatedIn Appalachian region
Nicholas County, West Virginia NERFINISHED
West Virginia NERFINISHED
manages water releases for Gauley River whitewater
namedAfter Summersville, West Virginia NERFINISHED
near Gauley River National Recreation Area NERFINISHED
Summersville, West Virginia NERFINISHED
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
partOf Gauley River watershed NERFINISHED
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
recreation
water supply
region Eastern United States NERFINISHED
usedFor outdoor recreation
regional tourism
watercourse Gauley River NERFINISHED

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Gauley River reservoirCreatedBy Summersville Lake
Summersville, West Virginia hasNearbyLake Summersville Lake
Summersville Dam createsReservoir Summersville Lake
Summersville Dam associatedReservoir Summersville Lake
Summersville Dam tourismAttraction Summersville Lake
this entity surface form: Summersville Lake area
Summersville Dam waterBodyFormed Summersville Lake
Nicholas County, West Virginia contains Summersville Lake