List of dams and reservoirs in Switzerland

List of lakes with a dam in Switzerland with a volume of more than 10 million m³:

Name Canton Volume in million
Surface elevation Surface area
in km²
Maximal depth Name of the dam Type of the dam Year of construction Height of the dam
Lac des DixValais 40123653.65227 Grande Dixence
Dixence
Gravity1961
1935
285
87
Lac d'EmossonValais 22719303.27161 Emosson
Barberine
Arch
Gravity
1974
1925
180
79
Lac de la GruyèreFribourg 2206779.6075 RossensArch194783
Lac de MauvoisinValais 21119612.08180 MauvoisinArch1957250
Lago di LeiItaly, Grisons 19719314.12133 Valle di Lei DamArch1961141
Lago di LivignoItaly, Grisons 16518054.71119 Punt dal GallArch1968130
WägitalerseeSchwyz 1509004.1865 SchrähGravity1924111
Lago di LuzzoneTicino 10815921.27181 LuzzoneArch1963225
Lago di VogornoTicino 1054701.68204 VerzascaArch1965220
GrimselseeBerne 10319082.63100 SpitallammArch1932114
MattmarkseeValais 10121971.7693 MattmarkEmbankment1967120
ZervreilaseeGrisons 10118621.61140 ZervreilaArch1957151
SihlseeSchwyz 9788910.7223 Hühnermatt
In den Schlagen
Embankment
Gravity
1937
1936
17
33
LimmerenseeGlarus 9318571.36122 LimmernArch1963146
Lac de MoiryValais 7822491.40120 MoiryArch1958148
GöscheneralpseeUri 7617921.32106 GöscheneralpEmbankment1960155
AlbignaseeGrisons 7121631.13108 AlbignaGravity1959115
Lai da Sontga MariaGrisons 6719081.7786 Santa MariaArch1968117
SchiffenenseeFribourg 665324.2538 SchiffenenArch196347
Lago del SambucoTicino 6314611.11124 SambucoArch1956130
OberaarseeBerne 6123031.4790 OberaarGravity1953100
Lai da MarmoreraGrisons 6016801.4165 Marmorera
(Castiletto)
Embankment195491
KlöntalerseeGlarus 568473.2947 RhodannenbergEmbankment191030
Lago RitomTicino 5418501.4969 PioraGravity192027
Lac de l'HongrinVaud 5312551.60105 Hongrin Nord
Hongrin Sud
Arch
Arch
1969
1969
125
90
Lac de TseuzierValais 5117770.85140 Proz-Riond
Zeuzier
Embankment
Arch
1957
1957
20
156
Lai da NalpsGrisons 4519080.91122 NalpsArch1962127
Lai da CurneraGrisons 4119560.81136 CurneraArch1966153
Lac de SalanfeValais 4019251.6248 SalanfeGravity195252
GigerwaldseeSt.-Gallen 3613350.71135 GigerwaldArch1976147
Lago del NarètTicino 3223100.73104 Naret I
Naret II
Arch
Gravity
1970
1970
80
45
Lago dei CavagnööTicino 2923100.46100 CavagnoliArch1968111
RäterichsbodenseeBerne 2717670.6777 RäterichsbodenGravity195094
Lago di LucendroTicino 2521340.5496 LucendroButtress194773
WohlenseeBerne 254803.6520 MühlebergGravity192029
Lac de MoronNeuchâtel, France 217160.6959 ChâtelotArch195374
Lac des ToulesValais 2018100.6175 Les ToulesArch196386
Lac de CleusonValais 2021860.5176 CleusonGravity195087
GriesseeValais 1923860.5066 GriesGravity196560
Lago BiancoGrisons 1922341.5053 Lago Biango Nord
Lago Biango Süd
Gravity
Gravity
1912
1912
15
26
SufnerseeGrisons 1814010.9051 SufersArch196258
GelmerseeBerne 1418500.6448 GelmerGravity192935
Lac du Vieux EmossonValais 1422050.5542 Vieux-EmossonArch195545
Lac de MontsalvensFribourg 138010.7450 MontsalvensArch192055
ArnenseeBerne 1115430.4550 ArnenseeEmbankment194217

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