Ladon Lake
Appearance
Ladon Lake Τ. Λίμνη Λάδωνα | |
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Location | Arcadia, Greece |
Coordinates | 37°46′N 22°01′E / 37.76°N 22.01°E |
Type | artificial lake |
Primary inflows | Ladon (river) |
Primary outflows | Ladon (river) |
Basin countries | Greece |
Max. length | 8 km |
Max. width | 0.6 kml |
Surface area | 4 km2 |
Water volume | 0.046 km³ |
Settlements | Kleitor, Kontovazaina, Tropaia |
The Ladon Lake (Template:Lang-el Techniti Limni Ladona) or the Ladon Reservoir is an artificial lake in the upper part of the river Ladon, in the northwestern part of Arcadia, Greece. The 50 m high dam was built in 1955. The reservoir is situated in a sparsely populated, mountainous area. It is completely in the municipality Gortynia, municipal units Kleitor, Kontovazaina and Tropaia.
See also
External links
- Ladon Lake on GTP Travel Pages (in English and Greek)