Saylorville Lake

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Saylorville Lake is a large man-made reservoir in central Iowa known for flood control, recreation, and wildlife habitat along the Des Moines River.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Saylorville Lake canonical 13

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
flood control reservoir ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1965 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
United States ⓘ
createdBy construction of Saylorville Dam ⓘ
hasDam Saylorville Dam ⓘ
hasFeature boat ramps ⓘ
campgrounds ⓘ
marinas ⓘ
multi-use trails ⓘ
picnic areas ⓘ
hasRecreationArea Bob Shetler Recreation Area ⓘ
Cherry Glen Recreation Area ⓘ
Lakeview Recreation Area ⓘ
Oak Grove Recreation Area ⓘ
Prairie Flower Recreation Area ⓘ
hasUse birdwatching ⓘ
boating ⓘ
camping ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
hunting ⓘ
hasWildlifeArea Saylorville Lake Wildlife Management Area ⓘ
impounds Des Moines River ⓘ
locatedIn Dallas County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iowa ⓘ
Polk County, Iowa ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Des Moines River ⓘ
Des Moines River ⓘ
managedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District ⓘ
nearCity Ankeny, Iowa ⓘ
Des Moines, Iowa ⓘ
Johnston, Iowa ⓘ
Polk City, Iowa ⓘ
notableFor migratory bird habitat ⓘ
periodic high water levels and flooding of surrounding areas ⓘ
openingDate 1977 ⓘ
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ
partOf Des Moines River basin ⓘ
linked to: Des Moines River

Mississippi River watershed ⓘ
purpose flood control ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
water storage ⓘ
wildlife habitat ⓘ
region central Iowa ⓘ
watercourse Des Moines River ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (13)

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

Des Moines River → hasReservoir → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Central Iowa → hasAttraction → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
subject linked to: central Iowa
Polk City, Iowa → near → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Johnston, Iowa → locatedNear → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Johnston → hasNearbyWaterBody → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Iowa Highway 415 → passesNear → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Saylorville Dam → forms → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Saylorville Dam → createsReservoir → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Saylorville Dam → waterBodyCreated → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Polk City → locatedNear → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Polk City → hasWaterRecreationAccess → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Polk City → hasNearbyReservoir → Saylorville Lake ⓘ
Big Creek State Park → locatedNear → Saylorville Lake ⓘ