Buggs Island Lake

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Buggs Island Lake, also known as Kerr Lake, is a large reservoir on the Roanoke River along the Virginia–North Carolina border popular for fishing, boating, and camping.

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Buggs Island Lake canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs John H. Kerr Reservoir
Kerr Lake NERFINISHED
basinCountry United States
borderedBy Kerr Lake State Recreation Area
Occoneechee State Park
Staunton River State Park
country United States
createdByDam John H. Kerr Dam
linked to: Kerr Dam
hasActivity swimming
water skiing
wildlife viewing
hasFacility boat ramps
campgrounds
marinas
picnic areas
hasShorelineIn Granville County, North Carolina
Halifax County, Virginia
Mecklenburg County, Virginia
Vance County, North Carolina
Warren County, North Carolina
inflow Roanoke River
knownFor crappie fishing
largemouth bass fishing
striped bass fishing
locatedIn North Carolina
Virginia
locatedNear Boydton, Virginia
Clarksville, Virginia
Henderson, North Carolina
locatedOnBorderBetween North Carolina
Virginia
locatedOnRiver Roanoke River
managingAgency U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
outflow Roanoke River
partOf Roanoke River basin
linked to: Roanoke River
primaryUse flood control
hydroelectric power generation
recreation
recreationalActivity boating
camping
fishing
region Piedmont of North Carolina
Southside Virginia
waterBodyType impoundment

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Clarksville, Virginia locatedOn Buggs Island Lake
Kerr Lake alsoKnownAs Buggs Island Lake
John H. Kerr Reservoir alsoKnownAs Buggs Island Lake
Kerr Dam createsReservoir Buggs Island Lake
Kerr Dam reservoirAlsoKnownAs Buggs Island Lake