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  1. 15 relations: Gauley River, Gauley River National Recreation Area, Hydroelectricity, Jim Justice, Kanawha River, Lake, Lyndon B. Johnson, Nicholas County, West Virginia, Reservoir, Scuba diving, Snorkeling, Summersville, West Virginia, United States, United States Army Corps of Engineers, West Virginia.

  2. 1966 establishments in West Virginia
  3. Reservoirs in West Virginia

Gauley River

The Gauley River is a river in West Virginia.

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Gauley River National Recreation Area

The Gauley River National Recreation Area, located near Summersville, West Virginia, protects a portion of the Gauley River and a segment of the Meadow River in southern West Virginia.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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Jim Justice

James Conley Justice II (born April 27, 1951) is an American businessman and politician who has served as the 36th governor of West Virginia since 2017.

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Kanawha River

The Kanawha River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 97 mi (156 km) long, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Lake

A lake is an often naturally occurring, relatively large and fixed body of water on or near the Earth's surface.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.

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Nicholas County, West Virginia

Nicholas County is a county located in the central region of U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Reservoir

A reservoir is an enlarged lake behind a dam, usually built to store fresh water, often doubling for hydroelectric power generation.

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Scuba diving

Scuba diving is a mode of underwater diving whereby divers use breathing equipment that is completely independent of a surface breathing gas supply, and therefore has a limited but variable endurance.

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Snorkeling

Snorkeling (British and Commonwealth English spelling: snorkelling) is the practice of swimming face down on or through a body of water while breathing the ambient air through a shaped tube called a snorkel, usually with swimming goggles or a diving mask, and swimfins.

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Summersville, West Virginia

Summersville is a city in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the military engineering branch of the United States Army.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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See also

1966 establishments in West Virginia

Reservoirs in West Virginia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summersville_Lake

Also known as Gad Dam, Lake Summersville, Summersville Dam, Summersville Lake Wildlife Management Area.