Lago della Sella

Lago della Sella is a near St. Gotthard Pass in the canton of , . The gravity dam with a height of 36 m was completed in 1947. The dam was planned and built under control of the Swiss engineer Fritz Gigax.
  • Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir in the municipality of Airolo in the Swiss canton of Ticino

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gotthard Pass and Pizzo Centrale.
Mountain saddle
The or St. at 2,106…
Peak
is a mountain in the Saint-Gotthard…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swiss Alps and Fontana.
The region of , conventionally…
is a hamlet.
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Latitude
46.5619° or 46° 33′ 43″ north
Longitude
8.6008° or 8° 36′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FRCHJ62+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Lago della Sella” goes by many names.
塞拉湖Chinese
Lago della SellaDutch
Lago della SellaItalian
Lago della SellaNorwegian Nynorsk

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diga del Sella and Bassa della prosa.
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Ticino: Highlights

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