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Lago Bianco
Reservoir in Grisons / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the lake in Italy, see Lago Bianco (Valsesia).
Lago Bianco (literally "White Lake" in Italian) is a reservoir at the Bernina Pass in the Swiss canton of Graubünden.
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Location | Grisons |
Coordinates | 46°24′11″N 10°1′18″E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | various creeks |
Primary outflows | Cavagliasch |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Surface area | 1.50 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 53 m (174 ft) |
Water volume | 18.6 million cubic metres (15,100 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 2,234 m (7,329 ft) |
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