Klöntalersee

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search
Klöntalersee
map
Location Canton of Glarus
Coordinates 47°1′32″N 8°58′50″E / 47.02556°N 8.98056°E / 47.02556; 8.98056Coordinates: 47°1′32″N 8°58′50″E / 47.02556°N 8.98056°E / 47.02556; 8.98056
Primary inflows Klön
Primary outflows Löntsch
Basin countries Switzerland
Surface area 3.3 km²
Max. depth 49 m
Surface elevation 848 m
Settlements Seerüti, Vorauen

Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland. Since 1908, it has been used as a reservoir for electricity production. The dam's construction substantially increased the lake's volume.

Klöntalersee is drained by the Löntsch, a left tributary of the Linth.


Lake Klöntal.jpg

[edit] External links

Personal tools
Namespaces
Variants
Actions
Navigation
Interaction
Toolbox
Print/export
Languages