Niederriedsee

Niederriedsee
Location Canton of Berne
Coordinates 46°59′52″N 7°14′28″E / 46.99778°N 7.24111°E / 46.99778; 7.24111Coordinates: 46°59′52″N 7°14′28″E / 46.99778°N 7.24111°E / 46.99778; 7.24111
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Aare
Primary outflows Aare
Basin countries Switzerland
Surface area 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Max. depth 8 m (26 ft)
Surface elevation 461 m (1,512 ft)
Official name Niederried Stausee
Designated 9 November 1990
Reference no. 508[1]

Niederriedsee (or Stausee Niederried) is a reservoir formed by the Niederried dam on the Aar River in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. It is named after the nearby village Niederried bei Kallnach.

References

  1. ↑ "Niederried Stausee". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.


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