Lago di Vogorno
Lago di Vogorno is a reservoir near Tenero, in Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir on the Verzasca river is formed by the Verzasca Dam, built 1961–1965. The water surface area is 1.68 km2.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 470 metres (1,542 feet)
- Description: reservoir
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santi Carpoforo e Gottardo Parish Church and rectory and San Bartolomeo church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mergoscia and Vogorno.
Mergoscia
Village
Mergoscia is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Gordemo
Village
Gordemo is a hillside village in Locarno District, Switzerland, to the northwest of Gordola. Gordemo is situated 3 km south of Lago di Vogorno.
Lago di Vogorno
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Latitude
46.21191° or 46° 12′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.85661° or 8° 51′ 24″ east
Open location code
8FRC6V64+QJ
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Romansh—“Lago di Vogorno” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃戈尔诺湖”
- Chinese: “沃戈爾諾湖”
- Danish: “Lago di Vogorno”
- Dutch: “Lago di Vogorno”
- Estonian: “Lago di Vogorno”
- Estonian: “Vogorno järv”
- Finnish: “Lago di Vogorno”
- French: “Lago di Vogorno”
- German: “Contra-Staumauer”
- German: “Lago di Vogorno”
- German: “Staumauer Contra”
- Italian: “Lago di Vogorno”
- Italian: “lago Vogorno”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lago di Vogorno”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lago di Vogorno”
- Portuguese: “Lago Vogorno”
- Romansh: “Lai da Vogorno”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Berzona and Mergoscia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Motto del Laghetto and Mattarone.
Ticino: Highlights
Learn more about Lugano and Bellinzona.
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