Wheeler Reservoir

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Wheeler Reservoir is a large man-made lake on the Tennessee River in northern Alabama, created by Wheeler Dam and used for hydroelectric power, navigation, recreation, and wildlife habitat.

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Wheeler Reservoir canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf impoundment
man-made lake
reservoir
adjacentTo Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
basinCountry United States
country United States
createdBy Wheeler Dam
hasDam Wheeler Dam
hasFunction electricity generation
flood control
water level regulation
hasInfrastructure boat ramps
marinas
public access areas
hasRecreationalActivity birdwatching
camping
hunting
sailing
swimming
water skiing
hasWildlifeArea Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
locatedIn Alabama
locatedInCounty Lawrence County, Alabama
Limestone County, Alabama
Morgan County, Alabama
locatedInRegion northern Alabama
locatedInWatershed Tennessee River watershed
linked to: Tennessee River
locatedNear Decatur, Alabama
Huntsville, Alabama
locatedOn Tennessee River
managingOrganization Tennessee Valley Authority
operator Tennessee Valley Authority
partOf Tennessee River reservoir chain
Tennessee Valley Authority reservoir system
primaryUse hydroelectric power generation
navigation
recreation
wildlife habitat
region Tennessee Valley
state Alabama
usedFor boating
fishing
navigation channel support
waterfowl habitat
watercourse Tennessee River

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