Lake Billy Chinook reservoir

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Lake Billy Chinook reservoir is a large, scenic impoundment in central Oregon popular for boating, fishing, and camping, formed by the confluence of the Deschutes, Crooked, and Metolius rivers behind Round Butte Dam.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
tourist attraction
adjacentTo The Cove Palisades State Park
basinCountry United States
country United States
created 1960s
createdByProject Pelton Round Butte Project
fishSpecies brown trout
bull trout
kokanee salmon
lake trout
rainbow trout
smallmouth bass
formedByRiver Crooked River NERFINISHED
Deschutes River
Metolius River
hasActivity camping in developed campgrounds
primitive camping nearby
scenic boating
wildlife viewing
hasShorelineFeature basalt cliffs
steep canyon walls
hasView Cascade Range (distant views)
impoundedBy Round Butte Dam
inflow Crooked River NERFINISHED
Deschutes River
Metolius River
locatedIn Deschutes River canyon
Oregon
central Oregon
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Jefferson County, Oregon
namedAfter Billy Chinook
namedForEthnicGroup Wasco tribe
linked to: Wasco people
near Cove Palisades State Park
operator Portland General Electric
outflow Deschutes River below Round Butte Dam
linked to: Deschutes River
partOf Deschutes River system
linked to: Deschutes River
popularFor houseboating
swimming
wakeboarding
water skiing
region Pacific Northwest
use boating
camping
fishing
recreation
water sports
waterBodyType impoundment

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Metolius River contributesTo Lake Billy Chinook reservoir