Lake Silvaplana
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| Lake Silvaplana Silvaplanersee Lej da Silvaplauna |
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| Location | Engadin, Grisons |
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| Primary inflows | Inn (named Sela after Lake Sils), Fexbach, Ova dal Valhun |
| Primary outflows | Lake Champfer (Inn) |
| Catchment area | 129 km² |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
| Max. length | 3.1 km |
| Max. width | 1.4 km |
| Surface area | 2.7 km² |
| Average depth | 48 m |
| Max. depth | 77 m |
| Water volume | 0.14 km³ |
| Residence time (of lake water) | c. 250 days |
| Surface elevation | 1790.54 m |
| Settlements | Sils Maria, Silvaplana |
Lake Silvaplana (German: Silvaplanersee; Romansh: Lej da Silvaplauna) is a lake in the Upper-Engadine valley of Grisons, Switzerland. It takes its name from the village of Silvaplana.
[edit] External links
The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lake Silvaplana.- Lakes of the Upper Engadine valley in Romansh, German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Waterlevels of Lake Silvaplana at Silvaplana
