water access

Lakefront property privilege

Water access refers to the ability to reach or use a body of water.

In real estate, a property with water access borders or has rights to a lake, river, or ocean: The cabin has direct water access to the bay.

In public health and development contexts, water access means availability of clean drinking water: Millions still lack reliable water access.

Opposites
geographic connectivity to water bodies

water accesslandlocked

Having no sea access

inland · hinterland · interior

availability of water resources

water accesswater scarcity

Insufficient freshwater for demand

drought · water shortage · no running water · waterless · desiccation

legal/political water rights

water accesswater restriction

Mandated reduction in consumption

Family

water, access

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G