Vernagt-Stausee

Lake Vernago or Vernagt-Stausee is a reservoir in Schnalstal, South Tyrol, Italy. Its water is used to generate electricity at the Etschwerke power station in the village of . The hamlet of is situated on the bank of the reservoir.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in Italy
  • Also known as: “Vernagt-Stausee - Lago di Vernago”

Places of Interest

Highlights: ArcheoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum and Finailhof.

Museum
Photo: Xenophon, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dwelling
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a dwelling.

Farm
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vernagt and Kurzras.

Village
am See is a small hamlet in Schnalstal, South Tyrol, Italy, with a population of 53.

Village
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Syrio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 9 km southeast of Vernagt-Stausee.

Vernagt-Stausee

Latitude
46.73504° or 46° 44′ 6″ north
Longitude
10.83353° or 10° 50′ 1″ east
Elevation
1,690 metres (5,545 feet)
Open location code
8FRGPRPM+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 10698134
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
10292224
Wiki­data ID
Q1654531
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Venetian—“Vernagt-Stausee” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vernagt-Stausee”
  • French: “lac de Vernago”
  • French: “Lac de Vernago”
  • German: “Vernagt Stausee”
  • German: “Vernagt-Stausee”
  • Italian: “lago di Vernago”
  • Italian: “Lago di Vernago”
  • Macedonian: “Вернагт-Стаузе (езеро)”
  • Macedonian: “Вернагт-Стаузе”
  • Ukrainian: “ГЕС Натурно”
  • Venetian: “lago de Vernago”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Unser Frau and Bergl-Alm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kirchturm Leiter-Kirchlein and Das Leiterkirchl.

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Worth a closer look: Bolzano and Brixen.

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