Arnensee

Arnensee (French: Lac d'Arnon) is a lake in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake in the municipality of Gsteig is used as a reservoir by Romande Energie. The dam was built in 1942. Its volume is 10.5 mio m³ and surface area 0.456 km².

Arnensee
Lac d'Arnon
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LocationGsteig, Canton of Berne
Coordinates46°23′17.54″N 7°13′0.4″E
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsTschärzisbach
Primary outflowsTschärzisbach
Catchment area7.1 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length1.5 km (0.93 mi)
Surface area0.456 km2 (0.176 sq mi)
Max. depth50 m (160 ft)
Water volume10.5 million cubic metres (8,500 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation1,542 m (5,059 ft)


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