Lago di Luzzone
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| Lago di Luzzone | |
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| Location | Ticino |
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| Primary inflows | Ri di Cavalasca, Ri di Garzora, Ri di Scaradra |
| Primary outflows | Brenno di Luzzone |
| Catchment area | 36.74 km² |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
| Surface area | 1.27 km² |
| Max. depth | 181 m |
| Surface elevation | 1,606 m |
Lago di Luzzone is a lake in Ticino, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 108 mio m³ and a surface area of 1.27 km². Its is located in the upper Blenio valley, on the territory of the municipalities of Ghirone and Aquila.
The arch dam Luzzone was completed in 1963. In the years 1997–1998, its height was increased by 17 m.
