Klingnauer Stausee | |
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Location | Aargau |
Coordinates | 47°35′N 8°14′E / 47.583°N 8.233°ECoordinates: 47°35′N 8°14′E / 47.583°N 8.233°E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Aare |
Primary outflows | Aare |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Max. length | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
Max. width | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
Surface area | 1.16 km2 (0.45 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 8.5 m (28 ft) |
Surface elevation | 318 m (1,043 ft) |
Islands | 1 |
Settlements | Döttingen, Klingnau |
Designated | 9 November 1990 |
The Klingnauer Stausee (or "Klingnau reservoir") is a reservoir near Böttstein, canton of Aargau, Switzerland, at 47°35′N 8°14′E / 47.583°N 8.233°E. The reservoir with a surface of 1.16 km2 (0.45 sq mi) was formed at the construction of a power plant on the Aare river in the 1930s.