Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake

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artificial lake body of water reservoir

Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake is a large man-made reservoir on the Columbia River in Washington State, created by the construction of Grand Coulee Dam and used for hydroelectric power, irrigation, and recreation.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	artificial lake → body of water → reservoir →
alsoKnownAs	Lake Roosevelt →
basinCountry	United States →
country	United States →
createdBy	Grand Coulee Dam →
createdForProject	Columbia Basin Project →
creationEndYear	1942 →
creationStartYear	1933 →
elevation	approximately 1,290 feet above sea level →
extendsFrom	Grand Coulee Dam →
extendsTo	Canadian border →
fishSpecies	smallmouth bass → trout → walleye →
formedBy	impoundment of the Columbia River →
hasDam	Grand Coulee Dam →
length	about 151 miles →
locatedIn	Washington State →
locatedInCounty	Ferry County, Washington NERFINISHED → Grant County, Washington NERFINISHED → Lincoln County, Washington NERFINISHED → Okanogan County, Washington NERFINISHED → Stevens County, Washington NERFINISHED →
locatedInRegion	Eastern Washington →
locatedOnRiver	Columbia River →
locatedWithin	Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area →
managingAgency	U.S. National Park Service →
name	Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake →
namedAfter	Franklin D. Roosevelt →
operator	U.S. Bureau of Reclamation →
outflow	Columbia River →
partOf	Columbia River system →
primaryUse	hydroelectric power → irrigation → recreation →
purpose	generate hydroelectric power at Grand Coulee Dam → support Columbia Basin irrigation →
recreationalActivity	boating → camping → fishing → swimming →
reservoirType	storage reservoir →
surfaceArea	about 125 square miles →
usedFor	flood control → navigation →
waterSource	Columbia River →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Grand Coulee Dam →	creates
Grand Coulee, Washington →	hasNearbyWaterBody
Franklin D. Roosevelt Lake →	name
Grand Coulee Dam →	reservoir