Lago di Livigno
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Lago di Livigno or Lago del Gallo is a reservoir in the Livigno valley. The reservoir is mostly in Italy whereas the Punt dal Gall arch dam is crossed by the border with Switzerland (Zernez, Grisons).
Lago di Livigno | |
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Location | Grisons, Lombardy |
Coordinates | 46°37′20″N 10°11′36″E |
Primary inflows | Spöl, Acqua del Gallo, Canale Torto, Torrente Federia |
Primary outflows | Spöl |
Catchment area | 295 km2 (114 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Italy, Switzerland |
Surface area | 4.71 km2 (1.82 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 119 m (390 ft) |
Water volume | 164.6×10 6 m3 (5.81×10 9 cu ft) |
Surface elevation | 1,805 m (5,922 ft) |
Settlements | Livigno |
The reservoir's surface area is 4.71 km².
The reservoir has a capacity of 164 million m³. Its minimum and maximum water levels above sea level are at 1,700 metres and 1,805 metres respectively. Since its construction, this reservoir had been off-limits for any activity, such as wind-surfing or rowing, until the summer of 2005, when Italy's National Rowing team was authorized to train on the lake.
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