Lake Eupen
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| Eupen Lake | |
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| Location | Wallonia |
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| Lake type | artificial lake |
| Primary inflows | Vesdre, Getz |
| Primary outflows | Vesdre |
| Catchment area | 105.95 km² |
| Basin countries | Belgium |
| Max. length | 3 km |
| Max. width | 0.3 km |
| Surface area | 1.26 km² |
| Water volume | 25,000,000 m³ |
| Surface elevation | 360 m |
| Islands | 0 |
| Settlements | Eupen |
Lake Eupen and the Dam of the Vesdre (German: Eupen Stausee) are located near Eupen in Belgium, not far from High Fens. The dam was built on the Vesdre in 1938 but only inaugurated in 1958 by Prince Charles of Belgium.
