Blessington Lake

E879957
reservoir

Blessington Lake is a large man-made reservoir in County Wicklow, Ireland, known for supplying water and hydroelectric power as well as for its scenic recreational amenities.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Blessington Lakes 2
Blessington Lake canonical 1
Blessington Lakes hinterland 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Poulaphouca Reservoir NERFINISHED ⓘ
basinCountry Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdBy construction of Poulaphouca Dam ⓘ
createdFor Dublin water supply ⓘ
ecoregion freshwater lake habitat ⓘ
formedBy Poulaphouca Dam NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFishSpecies perch ⓘ
pike ⓘ
roach ⓘ
trout ⓘ
hasHydroelectricStation Poulaphouca Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasIsland multiple small islands ⓘ
hasNearbySettlement Ballyknockan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Blessington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lacken NERFINISHED ⓘ
Valleymount NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasRecreationalFacility angling stands ⓘ
picnic areas ⓘ
viewing points ⓘ
walking trails ⓘ
hasShoreLength long, indented shoreline ⓘ
inflow River Liffey NERFINISHED ⓘ
isPartOf River Liffey catchment ⓘ
isTouristAttraction true ⓘ
knownFor driving and cycling routes ⓘ
outdoor activities ⓘ
scenic views ⓘ
locatedIn County Wicklow NERFINISHED ⓘ
Leinster ⓘ
locatedNear Blessington NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator Electricity Supply Board NERFINISHED ⓘ
outflow River Liffey NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
regulatesFlowOf River Liffey NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor angling ⓘ
birdwatching ⓘ
boating ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
sailing ⓘ
walking ⓘ
watercourse River Liffey NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Poulaphouca Reservoir → alsoKnownAs → Blessington Lake ⓘ
Blessington → locatedNear → Blessington Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blessington Lakes
County Wicklow → contains → Blessington Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blessington Lakes
South Dublin → contains → Blessington Lake ⓘ
this entity surface form: Blessington Lakes hinterland