Nickajack Lock

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Nickajack Lock is a navigation lock on the Tennessee River in Tennessee that helps manage river traffic and water levels as part of the Tennessee Valley Authority system.


Statements (26)
Predicate Object
instanceOf lock and dam structure
navigation lock
basinCountry United States
category Locks of the United States
Tennessee River locks
country United States
hasFunction allows vessels to bypass changes in river elevation
regulates navigation pool levels
isInfrastructureType hydraulic engineering structure
locatedInCountry United States
locatedInRegion Southeastern United States
locatedInState Tennessee
locatedInWaterSystem Tennessee River watershed NERFINISHED
locatedOnWaterway Tennessee River NERFINISHED
managingAgency Tennessee Valley Authority
operator Tennessee Valley Authority
ownedBy Tennessee Valley Authority
partOf Tennessee River navigation system
Tennessee Valley Authority system
purpose navigation
river traffic management
water level control
river Tennessee River NERFINISHED
usedFor commercial navigation
recreational boating
watercourse Tennessee River NERFINISHED

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Tennessee River
hasLock

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