Klöntalersee is a natural lake in the canton of Glarus, Switzerland and covers the major part of the Klöntal valley floor. Since 1908, it has been used as a reservoir for electricity production. The dam's construction substantially increased the lake's volume.
klöntalersee, natural, lake, canton, glarus, switzerland, covers, major, part, klöntal, valley, floor, since, 1908, been, used, reservoir, electricity, production, construction, substantially, increased, lake, volume, show, canton, glarusshow, switzerlandshow,. Klontalersee is a natural lake in the canton of Glarus Switzerland and covers the major part of the Klontal valley floor Since 1908 it has been used as a reservoir for electricity production The dam s construction substantially increased the lake s volume KlontalerseeKlontalerseeShow map of Canton of GlarusKlontalerseeShow map of SwitzerlandKlontalerseeShow map of AlpsmapLocationCanton of GlarusCoordinates47 1 32 N 8 58 50 E 47 02556 N 8 98056 E 47 02556 8 98056Primary inflowsChluPrimary outflowsLontschBasin countriesSwitzerlandSurface area3 3 km2 1 3 sq mi Max depth49 m 161 ft Surface elevation848 m 2 782 ft SettlementsSeeruti VorauenKlontalersee is drained by the Lontsch a left tributary of the Linth See also EditList of lakes of Switzerland List of mountain lakes of SwitzerlandExternal links Edit Media related to Klontalersee at Wikimedia Commons Karin Marti Weissenbach Klontal in German French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 2006 02 28 This article related to a lake in the canton of Glarus is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Klontalersee amp oldid 1087198823, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
