Vajont Lake
Vajont Lake is a lake in Erto e Casso, Province of Pordenone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Vajont Lake is situated nearby to the locality Spesse, as well as near the village Erto.- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Erto e Casso, Italy
- Also known as: “Lago del Vajont”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Toc and Vajont Dam.
Monte Toc
Peak
Monte Toc, nicknamed The Walking Mountain by locals due to its tendency to experience landslides, is a mountain on the border between Veneto and Friuli-Venezia Giulia in Northern Italy.
Vajont Dam
Dam
The Vajont Dam or Vaiont Dam is a disused hydro-electric dam in the valley of the Vajont river under Monte Toc, in the municipality of Erto e Casso, 100 kilometres north of Venice, Italy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erto and Casso.
Casso
Hamlet
Castellavazzo
Village
Castellavazzo is a comune in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region of Veneto, located about 90 kilometres north of Venice and about 20 kilometres northeast of Belluno.
Vajont Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Erto e Casso, Province of Pordenone, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.26887° or 46° 16′ 8″ north
Longitude
12.36535° or 12° 21′ 55″ east
Elevation
648 metres (2,126 feet)
Open location code
8FRJ7998+G4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Vajont Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Vajont Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lago del Vajont”
- Italian: “lago del Vajont”
- Italian: “Lago del Vajont”
- Venetian: “lago del Vajont”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Spesse and Casere Prada.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tappa 5 - Le Spesse and Traliccio del Vajont.
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