Lac de Péligre
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Lac de Péligre is a large artificial reservoir in central Haiti, created by the Péligre Dam on the Artibonite River and serving as a major source of hydroelectric power and irrigation for the region.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | reservoir ⓘ |
| associatedDam | Péligre Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Haiti ⓘ |
| createdAsResultOf | construction of Péligre hydroelectric project ⓘ |
| createdByConstructionOf | Péligre Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| energyInfrastructureRole | key component of Haiti national grid ⓘ |
| formedBy | Péligre Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formedByDamming | Artibonite River at Péligre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
deforestation in catchment area
ⓘ
sediment accumulation ⓘ water quality concerns ⓘ |
| hasImpact |
changes in downstream river flow
ⓘ
displacement of local communities ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Lake Péligre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInFrench | Lac de Péligre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasShorelineUse |
small-scale agriculture
ⓘ
subsistence fishing ⓘ |
| inflow | Artibonite River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLargestReservoirOf | Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedEastOf | Port-au-Prince NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLocatedInValley | Artibonite Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMajorReservoirOf | Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Haiti electricity generation system ⓘ |
| languageOfName | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Central Haiti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Département du Centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Caribbean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Artibonite River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearSettlement |
Hinche
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mirebalais NERFINISHED ⓘ Péligre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | Artibonite River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Artibonite River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
electricity supply for Haiti
ⓘ
irrigation water supply for central Haiti ⓘ |
| typeOfHydropower | reservoir-based hydropower ⓘ |
| use |
fishing
ⓘ
flood control ⓘ hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| watercourse | Artibonite River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterLevelAffectedBy |
seasonal rainfall variability
ⓘ
sedimentation ⓘ |
| waterSourceFor | agricultural land in Artibonite Valley ⓘ |
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