Grand Lake
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Grand Lake is the largest natural lake in Colorado, known for its scenic mountain setting and role in regional water storage and recreation.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grand Lake canonical | 2 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural lake
ⓘ
tourist destination ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| climate | alpine climate ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Colorado-Big Thompson Project
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Shadow Mountain Lake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| elevation | approximately 2550 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | local and federal agencies including U.S. Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
ice fishing in winter
ⓘ
kayaking ⓘ sailing ⓘ snowmobiling in surrounding area ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for its large size relative to other Colorado lakes ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement | Town of Grand Lake, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalFacility |
lakeside trails
ⓘ
marinas ⓘ public boat ramps ⓘ |
| inflow | natural mountain streams ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the largest natural lake in Colorado
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking opportunities nearby ⓘ recreational boating ⓘ role in regional water storage ⓘ scenic mountain setting ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
ⓘ
Grand County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea | Rocky Mountain National Park region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | western entrance of Rocky Mountain National Park ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 122 meters ⓘ |
| nearbyMountainRange | Rocky Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Granby, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| outflow | Colorado River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Colorado River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfProject | Colorado-Big Thompson transbasin diversion system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northern Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsWildlife |
trout species
ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 2.4 square kilometers ⓘ |
| tourismImportance | major summer tourism destination in Colorado ⓘ |
| usedFor |
irrigation supply via transbasin diversion
ⓘ
recreation ⓘ water storage ⓘ |
| waterbodyType | glacial lake ⓘ |
| waterSourceFor | Colorado-Big Thompson Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.