Palü Lake
| Palü Lake | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | Grisons |
| Coordinates | 46°22′22″N 10°01′33″E / 46.37278°N 10.02583°ECoordinates: 46°22′22″N 10°01′33″E / 46.37278°N 10.02583°E |
| Type | natural lake, reservoir |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
| Surface area | 5.2 ha (13 acres)[1] |
| Surface elevation | 1,923 m (6,309 ft) |
Palü Lake (Romansh: Lagh da Palü, German Palüsee) is a lake below Piz Palü in the Grisons, Switzerland. Water from Palü Glacier feeds into the lake. In 1926, a dam was built enabling use of the lake as a reservoir.
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