Lake Koka

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Lake Koka is a man-made reservoir in Ethiopia’s central Rift Valley, created by the Koka Dam on the Awash River and used for hydroelectric power, irrigation, and fishing.

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Lake Koka canonical 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir ⓘ
associatedHydropowerPlant Koka Hydroelectric Power Station ⓘ
basinCountry Ethiopia ⓘ
completionOfAssociatedDam 1960 ⓘ
constructionStartOfAssociatedDam 1957 ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
createdBy Koka Dam ⓘ
createdForPurpose flood regulation ⓘ
hydropower production ⓘ
irrigation water storage ⓘ
ecosystemType freshwater lake ⓘ
formedBy impoundment of the Awash River ⓘ
hasFunction regulation of Awash River flow ⓘ
support of downstream agriculture ⓘ
support of industrial water use ⓘ
inflow Awash River ⓘ
locatedIn Central Rift Valley ⓘ
Ethiopia ⓘ
Ethiopian Rift Valley ⓘ
linked to: Central Rift Valley
locatedInRegion Oromia Region ⓘ
locatedInZone East Shewa Zone ⓘ
locatedNear Koka town ⓘ
locatedSouthEastOf Addis Ababa ⓘ
nearbyCity Adama ⓘ
Mojo ⓘ
nearbyInfrastructure Koka Dam ⓘ
outflow Awash River ⓘ
partOfRiverBasin Awash River Basin ⓘ
primaryFunction storage reservoir for Koka Dam ⓘ
regionHydrologicalContext Main Ethiopian Rift ⓘ
subjectTo sedimentation ⓘ
water level fluctuations ⓘ
water pollution concerns ⓘ
supportsActivity artisanal fishing ⓘ
commercial fishing ⓘ
large-scale irrigation schemes ⓘ
small-scale irrigation ⓘ
use fishing ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
usedBySector agricultural sector ⓘ
energy sector ⓘ
fisheries sector ⓘ
watercourse Awash River ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ

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Oromia Region → hasLake → Lake Koka ⓘ