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Lago di Palagnedra

Lago di Palagnedra
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Location Ticino
Coordinates 46°9′34″N 8°37′37″E / 46.15944°N 8.62694°E / 46.15944; 8.62694Coordinates: 46°9′34″N 8°37′37″E / 46.15944°N 8.62694°E / 46.15944; 8.62694
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Melezza
Primary outflows Melezza
Catchment area 137.7 km2 (53.2 sq mi)
Basin countries Switzerland, Italy
Surface area 25 ha (62 acres)
Water volume 4.26 million cubic metres (3,450 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation 486 m (1,594 ft)

Lago di Palagnedra is a manmade lake at Palagnedra, Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a capacity of 4,260,000 m3 (3,450 acre⋅ft) and a surface area of 25 ha (62 acres). The dam on the Melezza river was completed in 1952, height 72 m (236 ft).



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