Gibidumsee
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Gibidumsee | |
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Location | Valais |
Coordinates | |
Lake type | reservoir |
Primary inflows | Aletsch, Massa |
Primary outflows | Massa |
Catchment area | 150.3 km² |
Basin countries | Switzerland |
Surface area | 0.21 km² |
Max. depth | 104 m |
Water volume | 9.2 mio m³ |
Surface elevation | 1436.5 m |
Gibidumsee ("Stausee Gibidum" or "Stausee Gebidem") is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.21 km², shared by the municipalities of Naters and Riederalp.
The construction of Gebidem dam was started in 1964 and completed by 1967. The arch dam has an elevation of 122 m and a crest length of 327 m.
It is not to be confused with Gebidumsee.
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