Kakhovka Reservoir

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Kakhovka Reservoir is a large artificial lake on the lower Dnieper River in southern Ukraine, created by the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam and used for irrigation, water supply, and power generation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ
averageDepth approximately 8 metres ⓘ
basinCountry Ukraine ⓘ
constructionCompleted 1956 ⓘ
country Ukraine ⓘ
createdBy Kakhovka Dam ⓘ
Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant dam ⓘ
createdFor Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
dateOfMajorDrainageEvent June 2023 ⓘ
formedByDamOn Dnieper River at Nova Kakhovka ⓘ
linked to: Dnipro Reservoir
hasAlternativeName Kakhovske Reservoir ⓘ
hasAlternativeTransliteration Kakhovske Vodoskhovyshche ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovske Reservoir
hasEconomicImportanceFor agriculture in southern Ukraine ⓘ
energy sector of Ukraine ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalImpactOn lower Dnieper River ecosystem ⓘ
hasFunction regulation of Dnieper River flow ⓘ
isDownstreamOf Dniprodzerzhynsk Reservoir ⓘ
linked to: Dnipro Reservoir

Kremenchuk Reservoir ⓘ
isUpstreamOf Dnieper estuary ⓘ
length approximately 240 kilometres ⓘ
locatedIn southern Ukraine ⓘ
linked to: Southern Ukraine
locatedInConflictZone Russo-Ukrainian War ⓘ
locatedInCountryAtTimeOfConstruction Soviet Union ⓘ
locatedInOblast Kherson Oblast ⓘ
Zaporizhzhia Oblast ⓘ
locatedNearCity Enerhodar ⓘ
linked to: Energodar

Nova Kakhovka ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Dnieper River ⓘ
linked to: Dnieper
locatedOnRiverSection lower Dnieper River ⓘ
maximumDepth approximately 26 metres ⓘ
maximumWidth approximately 23 kilometres ⓘ
partOf Dnieper reservoirs cascade ⓘ
primaryInflows Dnieper River ⓘ
linked to: Dnieper
primaryOutflows Dnieper River ⓘ
linked to: Dnieper
purpose hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
water supply ⓘ
suppliesCoolingWaterTo Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant ⓘ
suppliesWaterTo Kakhovka irrigation systems ⓘ
North Crimean Canal ⓘ
industrial facilities in southern Ukraine ⓘ
surfaceArea approximately 2155 square kilometres ⓘ
totalCapacity approximately 18 cubic kilometres ⓘ
usedFor fisheries ⓘ
navigation ⓘ
wasSignificantlyDrainedAfterEvent destruction of Kakhovka Dam in June 2023 ⓘ
watercourse Dnieper River ⓘ
linked to: Dnieper

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Dnieper → hasReservoir → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
destruction of Kakhovka Dam → relatedTo → Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
destruction of Kakhovka Dam → relatedTo → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Kherson Oblast → borderedBy → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Kherson Oblast → contains → Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
Zaporizhzhia Oblast → contains → Kakhovka Reservoir (northern shore before its destruction) ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
Dnipro Reservoir → locatedUpstreamOf → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Kakhovka Reservoir → createdFor → Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
Nikopol → locatedNear → Kakhovka Reservoir (Dnieper) ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
Dnipro river basin → containsReservoir → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Nova Kakhovka → hasNearbyFeature → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
North Crimean Canal → startPoint → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
North Crimean Canal → waterSource → Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant reservoir ⓘ
linked to: Kakhovka Reservoir
Energodar → locatedOnWaterBody → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Nova Kakhovka dam bridge → over → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Dnieper Reservoir cascade → hasPart → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Kakhovka → hasNamesake → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ
Kakhovka Dam → hasReservoir → Kakhovka Reservoir ⓘ