Schiffenensee

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Schiffenensee
Schiffenensee -
Location Canton of Fribourg
Coordinates 46°51′16″N, 7°09′59″ECoordinates: 46°51′16″N, 7°09′59″E
Lake type artificial
Primary inflows Saane/Sarine, La Sonnaz, Horiabach
Primary outflows Saane/Sarine
Catchment area 1,400 km²
Basin countries Switzerland
Surface area 4.25 km²
Max. depth 38 m
Surface elevation 532 m

Schiffenensee is an artificial lake formed by a barrage of the Saane/Sarine river in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The barrages at Schiffenen were completed in 1963.

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