Lake Celilo

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Lake Celilo is a man-made reservoir on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest, formed by the inundation of Celilo Falls and surrounding areas.

All labels observed (1)

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Lake Celilo canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
man-made lake
reservoir
associatedWith Native American fishing rights
displacement of Indigenous communities
basinCountry United States
borderedBy Oregon
Washington
country United States
created 1957
createdBy impoundment of the Columbia River
createdDuring construction of The Dalles Dam
crossedBy Interstate 84
Oregon Route 35 (nearby corridor)
linked to: Oregon Route 35

U.S. Route 197 NERFINISHED
downstreamFrom John Day Dam
elevation approximately 80 meters above sea level
formedBy The Dalles Dam
hasDam The Dalles Dam
hasShoreLength dozens of kilometers (approximate)
inundated Celilo Falls
Celilo Village fishing sites
sections of the Columbia River Gorge
locatedIn Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Washington
locatedInCounty Klickitat County, Washington
Skamania County, Washington
Wasco County, Oregon
locatedNear Celilo Village, Oregon
linked to: Celilo Village

Dallesport, Washington
The Dalles, Oregon
locatedOnRiver Columbia River
namedAfter Celilo Falls
nearFeature Columbia River Gorge
The Dalles Bridge
partOf Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area vicinity
Columbia River reservoir system
region Pacific Northwest of North America
linked to: Pacific Northwest
riverSystem Columbia River Basin
typeOfReservoir run-of-the-river reservoir
upstreamFrom Bonneville Dam
use flood control
hydroelectric power generation
navigation
recreation
watercourse Columbia River

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

The Dalles Dam reservoirCreated Lake Celilo
The Dalles Dam reservoirName Lake Celilo
Celilo Falls submergedBy Lake Celilo
Celilo Falls site submergedBy Lake Celilo