Laghi di Lavagnina

Laghi di Lavagnina

Winter view of the lower lake
Location Province of Alessandria, Piedmont
Coordinates 44°36′24″N 8°45′34″E / 44.606663°N 8.759558°E / 44.606663; 8.759558Coordinates: 44°36′24″N 8°45′34″E / 44.606663°N 8.759558°E / 44.606663; 8.759558
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Gorzente
Primary outflows Gorzente
Basin countries Italy
Surface elevation 342 m (1,122 ft) [1]

Laghi di Lavagnina are two artificial lakes in the municipalities of Casaleggio Boiro, Mornese and Bosio in the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy.

Geography

The lowest lake is named Lago Inferiore and the upper one Lago Superiore. Their inflow and outflow stream is Torrente Gorzente.[1]

Nature conservation

The lakes are included in the Piedmontese natural park of the Capanne di Marcarolo.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Istituto Geografico Centrale - Carta dei sentieri 1:50.000 n. 16 Genova - Varazze -Ovada
  2. "I confini del parco". www.areeprotetteappenninopiemontese.it. Ente di gestione delle Aree protette Appennino piemontese. Retrieved 2016-04-07.
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