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Dossier #5817 · GRanD 3332

Piora

🇨🇭Switzerland · Foss River · near Airolo

Built 1920 · Dam · data quality: Poor

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
27 m
Crest length
309 m
Reservoir capacity
53.9 MCM
Reservoir area
1 km²
Average depth
54.5 m
Catchment
27 km²
Avg discharge
1,196 L/s
Elevation
1,826 masl
Degree of regulation
142.9 %

Notes

Built 1920

Provenance

Record 5817 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 46.5364, 8.6782.