Churchill River in Labrador

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The Churchill River in Labrador is a major river in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, known for its powerful flow and large hydroelectric developments, including the Churchill Falls generating station.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
basinCountry Canada
country Canada
drainageBasinIncludes central Labrador interior
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Lake Melville NERFINISHED
flowsNear Churchill Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
Happy Valley-Goose Bay NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Churchill Falls NERFINISHED
Muskrat Falls NERFINISHED
formerName Hamilton River NERFINISHED
hasEconomicImportanceFor Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED
Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
hasEnvironmentalImpactFrom hydroelectric development
hasHydroelectricPotential high
hasInfrastructure Churchill Falls hydroelectric complex NERFINISHED
transmission lines for hydroelectric power
hasMajorHydroelectricDevelopment Churchill Falls Generating Station NERFINISHED
Muskrat Falls Generating Facility NERFINISHED
hasMajorProject Lower Churchill Project NERFINISHED
hasSourceRegion central Labrador
hasWaterfall Churchill Falls NERFINISHED
Muskrat Falls NERFINISHED
isDistinctFrom Churchill River (Manitoba) NERFINISHED
isMajorRiverOf Labrador NERFINISHED
isPartOf hydroelectric grid of eastern Canada
knownFor large hydroelectric developments
powerful flow
locatedIn Atlantic Canada NERFINISHED
Labrador NERFINISHED
Newfoundland and Labrador
mouthLocatedIn Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Lake Melville NERFINISHED
namedAfter Winston Churchill NERFINISHED
partOf Churchill River drainage basin
provinceOrTerritory Newfoundland and Labrador NERFINISHED
region Labrador Plateau NERFINISHED
usedFor hydroelectric power generation
industrial power supply

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Churchill Falls (Labrador) Corporation Limited locatedOn Churchill River in Labrador
Division No. 10, Newfoundland and Labrador contains Churchill River in Labrador
this entity surface form: Churchill River (Labrador)
Quebec–Labrador Peninsula region contains Churchill River in Labrador
this entity surface form: Churchill River (Labrador)
Grand River formerNameOf Churchill River in Labrador
this entity surface form: Churchill River (Newfoundland and Labrador)