Lake Davos

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Lake Davos
Davosersee
Lake Davos  Davosersee -
Location Grisons
Coordinates 46°49′11″N, 9°51′15″ECoordinates: 46°49′11″N, 9°51′15″E
Lake type natural lake, reservoir
Primary sources Flüelabach, Totalpbach
Basin countries Switzerland
Max length 1500 m
Max width 500 m
Surface area 0.59 km²
Max depth 54 m
Surface elevation 1560 m
Settlements Davos

Lake Davos (German: Davosersee) is a small natural lake at Davos, Switzerland. Its surface is 0.59 km² and the maximum depth is 54 m. Fed by Flüelabach, Totalpbach and other mountain creeks, the lake is used as a hydropower reservoir, its water no longer flows to the Landwasser river but is channeled into the Landquart river at Klosters.


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