Properties (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
lake
|
| gptkbp:accessibility |
via road and river
|
| gptkbp:area |
approximately 150 square kilometers
|
| gptkbp:averageRainfall |
approximately 3000 mm annually
|
| gptkbp:averageTemperature |
around 27°C
|
| gptkbp:climate |
tropical climate
|
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
ongoing monitoring of ecosystem
|
| gptkbp:createdBy |
gptkb:Afobaka_Dam
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important for local indigenous communities
|
| gptkbp:electrification |
approximately 120 MW
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
approximately 50 meters above sea level
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
habitat alteration
|
| gptkbp:fishSpecies |
various species including peacock bass
|
| gptkbp:geologicalFeatures |
formed by damming of river
|
| gptkbp:height |
approximately 800 meters
approximately 60 meters |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_Suriname's_development_history
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Afobaka Lake
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 30 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
previously inhabited land
|
| gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports fishing and tourism
|
| gptkbp:localSports |
affects water quality
|
| gptkbp:localWildlife |
various bird species
mammals such as capybara reptiles such as caimans |
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:Suriname
|
| gptkbp:outflow |
gptkb:Suriname_River
gptkb:Tapanahony_River |
| gptkbp:powers |
Afobaka_Hydroelectric_Power_Station
|
| gptkbp:primaryMission |
hydroelectric power generation
|
| gptkbp:recreation |
fishing
boating birdwatching limited facilities available |
| gptkbp:researchInterest |
environmental studies
|
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
tropical rainforest
diverse plant species small villages |
| gptkbp:tourism |
growing interest in eco-tourism
|
| gptkbp:type |
gravity dam
|
| gptkbp:waterManagement |
varies seasonally
|
| gptkbp:waterQuality |
freshwater
controlled by dam operations |
| gptkbp:waterSource |
gptkb:Tapanahony_River
varies significantly |
| gptkbp:width |
varies up to 5 kilometers
|
| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1964
|