Bighorn Lake

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Bighorn Lake is a large reservoir on the Bighorn River, spanning parts of Montana and Wyoming and known for its dramatic canyon scenery and recreational opportunities.

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Bighorn Lake canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
adjacentTo Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area visitor facilities
basinCountry United States of America
country United States of America
createdBy Yellowtail Dam NERFINISHED
formedIn 20th century
hasAccess boat ramps
campgrounds
marinas
hasFishSpecies bass
trout
walleye
hasProtectedAreaStatus partly within a U.S. National Recreation Area
hasRecreationActivity kayaking
photography
power boating
sailing
wildlife viewing
hasScenicFeature desert and shrubland landscapes
narrow canyon reaches
sheer cliff faces
hasShorelineType steep canyon walls
hasTourism regional tourism destination
hasWaterBodyType reservoir in a canyon
knownFor camping
dramatic canyon scenery
fishing
hiking opportunities
recreational boating
locatedIn Big Horn County, Montana NERFINISHED
Big Horn County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
Carbon County, Montana NERFINISHED
Montana
Sheridan County, Wyoming NERFINISHED
Wyoming
locatedInRegion Bighorn Canyon NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Bighorn River NERFINISHED
operator U.S. Bureau of Reclamation NERFINISHED
partOf Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area NERFINISHED
Bighorn River watershed NERFINISHED
primaryInflow Bighorn River NERFINISHED
primaryOutflow Bighorn River NERFINISHED
usedFor flood control
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation water storage
recreation

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Yellowtail Dam createsReservoir Bighorn Lake
Yellowtail Dam reservoirName Bighorn Lake