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 Naturns. The hamlet of Vernagt is situated on the bank of the reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Italy
- Also known as: “Vernagt-Stausee - Lago di Vernago”
Places of Interest
Highlights include ArcheoParc Schnalstal - Ötzi Museum and Finailhof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vernagt and Kurzras.
Vernagt
Village
Vernagt am See is a small hamlet in Schnalstal, South Tyrol, Italy, with a population of 53. It belongs to the Schnals municipality and the frazione Unser Frau, within the Ötztal Alps. The hamlet is situated directly on the banks of Vernagt-Stausee lake.
Vernagt-Stausee
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Schnals, South Tyrol, Trentino-Alto Adige, Northeast Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
46.73504° or 46° 44′ 6″ northLongitude
10.83353° or 10° 50′ 1″ eastElevation
1,690 metres (5,545 feet)Open location code
8FRGPRPM+2COpenStreetMap ID
way 10698134OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
10292224Wikidata 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
Explore places such as Unser Frau - Madonna and Bergl-Alm.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Das Leiterkirchl and Hochseilgarten Ötzi Rope-Park - Parco avventura Ötzi Rope-Park.
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