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Downton Lake, originally Downton Reservoir, and also known as Downton Lake Reservoir, is a reservoir in the Bridge River Country of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada, formed by Lajoie Dam, the uppermost of the series of dams and diversions of the Bridge River Power Project. It was named for , BCLS (British Columbia Land Surveyor), credited with first noting the hydroelectric potential inherent in the elevation differential between the Bridge River and Seton Lake on opposing sides of Mission Ridge above Shalalth in 1912. Mount Downton in the Chilcotin District is also named for him.
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| dbo:abstract | Downton Lake, originally Downton Reservoir, and also known as Downton Lake Reservoir, is a reservoir in the Bridge River Country of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada, formed by Lajoie Dam, the uppermost of the series of dams and diversions of the Bridge River Power Project. It was named for , BCLS (British Columbia Land Surveyor), credited with first noting the hydroelectric potential inherent in the elevation differential between the Bridge River and Seton Lake on opposing sides of Mission Ridge above Shalalth in 1912. Mount Downton in the Chilcotin District is also named for him. As of 2013, a new power plant is being built at Jamie Creek, about 17 km from the eastern end of the Lake. (en) Downton Lake är en sjö i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 500 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Downton Lake ligger 736 meter över havet. Arean är 22,5 kvadratkilometer. Den sträcker sig 4,5 kilometer i nord-sydlig riktning, och 21,9 kilometer i öst-västlig riktning. I övrigt finns följande vid Downton Lake: * (ett vattendrag) * Hurley River (ett vattendrag) * Lajoie Lake (en sjö) * (ett vattendrag) Trakten runt Downton Lake består i huvudsak av gräsmarker. Trakten runt Downton Lake är nära nog obefolkad, med mindre än två invånare per kvadratkilometer. Trakten ingår i den hemiboreala klimatzonen. Årsmedeltemperaturen i trakten är −3 °C. Den varmaste månaden är augusti, då medeltemperaturen är 12 °C, och den kallaste är december, med −14 °C. (sv) |
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| rdfs:comment | Downton Lake, originally Downton Reservoir, and also known as Downton Lake Reservoir, is a reservoir in the Bridge River Country of the Interior of British Columbia, Canada, formed by Lajoie Dam, the uppermost of the series of dams and diversions of the Bridge River Power Project. It was named for , BCLS (British Columbia Land Surveyor), credited with first noting the hydroelectric potential inherent in the elevation differential between the Bridge River and Seton Lake on opposing sides of Mission Ridge above Shalalth in 1912. Mount Downton in the Chilcotin District is also named for him. (en) Downton Lake är en sjö i Kanada. Den ligger i provinsen British Columbia, i den sydvästra delen av landet, 3 500 km väster om huvudstaden Ottawa. Downton Lake ligger 736 meter över havet. Arean är 22,5 kvadratkilometer. Den sträcker sig 4,5 kilometer i nord-sydlig riktning, och 21,9 kilometer i öst-västlig riktning. I övrigt finns följande vid Downton Lake: * (ett vattendrag) * Hurley River (ett vattendrag) * Lajoie Lake (en sjö) * (ett vattendrag) (sv) |
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