Lake Eupen
| Eupen Lake | |
|---|---|
 Dam of the Vesdre | |
| Location | Wallonia |
| Coordinates | 50°37′00″N 06°05′32″E / 50.61667°N 6.09222°ECoordinates: 50°37′00″N 06°05′32″E / 50.61667°N 6.09222°E |
| Type | artificial lake |
| Primary inflows | Vesdre, Getz |
| Primary outflows | Vesdre |
| Catchment area | 105.95 km² |
| Basin countries | Belgium |
| Max. length | 3 km |
| Max. width | 0.3 km |
| Surface area | 1.26 km² |
| Water volume | 25,000,000 m³ |
| Surface elevation | 360 m |
| Islands | 0 |
| Settlements | Eupen |
Lake Eupen is located near Eupen in Belgium, not far from High Fens. It was built on the Vesdre in 1938 but only inaugurated in 1950[1] by Prince Charles of Belgium.
References
- ↑ "Structurae: Vesdre Dam (1950)". Retrieved 2009-07-06.
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