Albigna lake

Albigna Lake (German: Albignasee, Italian: Lago da l'Albigna, Romansh: Lägh da l'Albigna) is a reservoir in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. It is located in the municipality of Vicosoprano at an elevation of 2,163 metres (7,096 ft) on the southwest side of the Bregaglia valley, northeast of Pizzo Cacciabella. The lake has a surface area of 1.13 square kilometres (280 acres). Its outflow, the Albigna River, is a left tributary of the Mera River.

Albigna lake
Lägh da l'Albigna
Lago da l'Albigna
Albigna lake is located in Canton of Graubünden
Albigna lake
Albigna lake
Albigna lake is located in Switzerland
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Albigna lake
Albigna lake is located in Italy
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Albigna lake
Albigna lake is located in Alps
Albigna lake
Albigna lake
LocationBregaglia, Graubünden
Coordinates46°19′48″N 9°38′51″E
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsmountain streams
Primary outflowsAlbigna
Catchment area20.5 km2 (7.9 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi)
Max. depth108 m (354 ft)
Surface elevation2,163 m (7,096 ft)

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