Sufnersee
Appearance
Sufnersee | |
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Location | Grisons |
Coordinates | 46°34′2″N 9°22′16″E / 46.56722°N 9.37111°E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Hinterrhein |
Primary outflows | Hinterrhein |
Catchment area | 194 km2 (75 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Max. length | 2.2 km (1.4 mi) |
Surface area | 0.90 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 51 m (167 ft) |
Water volume | 17.5 million cubic metres (14,200 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 1,401 m (4,596 ft) |
Sufnersee is a reservoir between Splügen and Sufers on the Hinterrhein river in the Grisons, Switzerland, surrounded by peaks of the Adula Alps. The Sufers dam was built in 1962. The reservoir has a volume of 17.5 million m³ and its surface area is 0.90 km².[1]
Notes
[edit]- ^ "Swiss Dams: Sufers", Swiss Committee on Dams, accessed 3 October 2023
See also
[edit]External links
[edit]- Media related to Sufnersee at Wikimedia Commons