Lac de Moiry

Lac de Moiry is a reservoir in the municipality of Grimentz, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 1.40 km² and an elevation of 2,249 m. The maximum depth is 120 m.

Lac de Moiry
LocationGrimentz, Valais
Coordinates46°7′49″N 7°34′14″E
Primary outflowsGougra
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area1.40 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Max. depth120 m (390 ft)
Water volume78 million cubic metres (63,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation2,249 m (7,379 ft)

The dam is 148 m high and was completed in 1958.

Map of the lake


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