Lago Bianco
| Lago Bianco | |
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| Location | Grisons |
| Coordinates | 46°24′11″N 10°1′18″E / 46.40306°N 10.02167°ECoordinates: 46°24′11″N 10°1′18″E / 46.40306°N 10.02167°E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | various creeks |
| Primary outflows | Ova da Bernina, Cavagliasch |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
| Surface area | 1.50 km² |
| Max. depth | 53 m |
| Water volume | 18.6 mio m³ |
| Surface elevation | 2,234 m |
Lago Bianco (literally "White Lake") is a reservoir at the Bernina pass in the Grisons, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.50 km². The current reservoir was formed by the two dams Scala and Arlas on the site of two natural lakes (Lago Bianco and Lago della Scala).
Gallery
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Regional train on the Bernina line on the shores of Lej Nair in the Lago Bianco to the Bernina Pass
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View of Lago Bianco from the Diavolezza cable car
External links
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