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Klingnauer Stausee

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Klingnauer Stausee
LocationAargau
Coordinates47°35′N 8°14′E / 47.583°N 8.233°E / 47.583; 8.233
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsAar
Primary outflowsAar
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length3 km
Max. width500 m
Surface area1.16 km²
Max. depth8.5 m
Residence time0.13 days
Surface elevation318 m
Islands1
SettlementsDöttingen, Klingnau

The Klingnauer Stausee (or "Klingnau reservoir") is a reservoir near Böttstein, canton of Aargau, Switzerland, at 47°35′N 8°14′E / 47.583°N 8.233°E / 47.583; 8.233. The lake with a surface of 1.16 km² was formed at the construction of a power plant on the Aar river in the 1930s.