Lago Cecita
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| Lago Cecita | |
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| Location | Camigliatello, Province of Cosenza, Calabria |
| Coordinates | 39°22′59″N 16°31′12″E / 39.383°N 16.52°ECoordinates: 39°22′59″N 16°31′12″E / 39.383°N 16.52°E |
| Lake type | Artificial |
| Basin countries | Italy |
| Surface area | 12.6 km² |
| Surface elevation | 1143 m |
Lago Cecita is a lake at Camigliatello, Province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy.
It was created when a 55-metre-high hydro-electric dam was built in 1951.
Water is also used to irrigate surrounding fields which are largely used to grow potatoes.
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