Lago del Sambuco | |
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Location | Ticino |
Coordinates | 46°27′48″N 8°39′2″E / 46.46333°N 8.65056°E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Maggia |
Primary outflows | Maggia |
Catchment area | 29.75 km2 (11.49 sq mi) |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Max. length | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
Surface area | 111 ha (270 acres) |
Max. depth | 124 m (407 ft) |
Water volume | 775,000 m3 (628 acre⋅ft) |
Surface elevation | 1,461 m (4,793 ft) |
Lago del Sambuco is a reservoir above Fusio, in the municipality of Lavizzara, Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.11 km². The dam of Sambuco on the Maggia River was completed in 1956. Its maximum height is 130 m and length 363 m.