Lago del Barbellino
| Lago del Barbellino | |
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| Location | Province of Bergamo, Lombardy |
| Coordinates | 46°03′50″N 10°03′04″E / 46.064°N 10.051°ECoordinates: 46°03′50″N 10°03′04″E / 46.064°N 10.051°E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Torrente Serio, Torrente Trobio |
| Primary outflows | Fiume Serio |
| Basin countries | Italy |
| Surface elevation | 1,862 m (6,109 ft) |
Lago del Barbellino is the largest artificial lake in the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy.Located in Valbondione the reservoir contains 18.5 million cubic metres of water. In 1931 a dam was built to supply hydroelectric power to the Seriana Valley where the textile industry was developing rapidly.
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