Three Lakes Region water network

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The Three Lakes Region water network is an interconnected system of lakes, rivers, and canals in western Switzerland that manages water levels, navigation, and flood control between Lakes Neuchâtel, Biel/Bienne, and Murten/Morat.

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Three Lakes Region water network canonical 1

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Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf hydraulic infrastructure network
water management system
connectsBodyOfWater Lake Biel
linked to: Lake of Biel

Lake Bienne
linked to: Lake of Biel

Lake Morat
Lake Murten
Lake Neuchâtel
controlsFloodRiskFor Three Lakes Region
linked to: Three-Lakes Region

downstream Aare valley
country Switzerland
environmentalImpact modification of natural hydrology
wetland conservation potential
hasPart canals
lakes
rivers
hasUse inland water transport
irrigation support
recreation
tourism
locatedIn Three Lakes Region
linked to: Three-Lakes Region

western Switzerland
linked to: Western Switzerland
managesOutflowTo Aare River
linked to: Aare
primaryFunction drainage of surrounding lowlands
flood control
navigation support
water level regulation
purpose protection of agricultural land from flooding
protection of settlements from flooding
regionServed Seeland region
canton of Bern
canton of Fribourg
canton of Neuchâtel
regulatesWaterLevelOf Lake Biel
linked to: Lake of Biel

Lake Bienne
linked to: Lake of Biel

Lake Morat
Lake Murten
Lake Neuchâtel
relatedToProject Jura water correction
supportsNavigationBetween Lake Biel/Bienne and Lake Murten/Morat
linked to: Lake of Biel

Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Biel/Bienne
Lake Neuchâtel and Lake Murten/Morat
linked to: Lake Neuchâtel
usesWatercourse Aare River
linked to: Aare

Broye Canal
Thielle River
Zihl Canal

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

Canal de la Thielle isPartOf Three Lakes Region water network