Verzasca Dam
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Weir in Gordola, Switzerland
The Contra Dam, commonly known as the Verzasca Dam and the Locarno Dam, is an arch dam on the Verzasca River in the Val Verzasca of Ticino, Switzerland. The dam creates Lago di Vogorno 2 km upstream of Lake Maggiore and supports the 105 MW Verzasca hydroelectric power station.
Address: Via Valle Verzasca, 6596 Gordola, Switzerland
Hours: Open 24 hours
Phone: +41 91 759 77 44
The dam creates Lago di Vogorno 2 km (1.2 mi) upstream of Lake Maggiore and supports the 105 MW Verzasca hydroelectric power station. It was constructed between ...
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