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Lai da Marmorera

Coordinates: 46°29′59″N 9°38′13″E / 46.49972°N 9.63694°E / 46.49972; 9.63694
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Lai da Marmorera
LocationGrisons
Coordinates46°29′59″N 9°38′13″E / 46.49972°N 9.63694°E / 46.49972; 9.63694
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsJulia River
Primary outflowsJulia River
Catchment area89.0 km²
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length2.6 km
Surface area1.41 km²
Max. depth65 m
Surface elevation1,680 m
SettlementsMarmorera

Lai da Marmorera is a reservoir in the Grisons, Switzerland. It is part of the Parc Ela nature park.

The lake with a surface area of 1.41 km² formed after the completion of the Marmorera dam in 1954 when the old village of Marmorera was flooded. The village was rebuilt above the lake.

SCUBA diver in the lake Lai da Marmorera

The lake is flanked on one side by the route of the Julier Pass.

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