Kerr Lake

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf reservoir
gptkbp:annualVisitors over 1 million
gptkbp:area 50,000 acres
gptkbp:bedCount several
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Kerr_Dam
gptkbp:electrification hydroelectric power
gptkbp:elevation 300 feet
gptkbp:established 1963
gptkbp:fishSpecies state regulations apply
gptkbp:fleetSize varies by area
gptkbp:height 3,500 feet
162 feet
gptkbp:historicalSignificance part_of_the_Roanoke_River_Basin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kerr Lake
gptkbp:lighting 1.5 million acre-feet
gptkbp:localEconomy supports tourism
supports fishing industry
supports recreational businesses
gptkbp:location gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:U.S._Army_Corps_of_Engineers
gptkbp:maximumDepth 100 feet
gptkbp:navigable yes
gptkbp:outflow gptkb:Roanoke_River
gptkbp:primaryMission recreation
water supply
flood control
gptkbp:recreation fishing
hiking
boating
camping
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Bullocksville_Park
gptkb:Franklin_County
gptkb:Vance_County
gptkb:Warren_County
gptkb:Granville_County
gptkb:Kerr_Lake_State_Recreation_Area
gptkb:Sandy_Creek_Park
Henderson_Point
gptkbp:type earthfill dam
gptkbp:waterManagement varies seasonally
gptkbp:waterQuality seasonal adjustments
monitored by state agencies
gptkbp:waterSource multiple
gptkbp:wildlife various fish species
deer
waterfowl
wild turkeys
nearby refuges exist