Ampollino Lake
| Ampollino Lake | |
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| Location | Province of Catanzaro/Province of Cosenza/Province of Crotone, Calabria |
| Coordinates | 39°12′N 16°38′E / 39.200°N 16.633°E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Ampollino |
| Primary outflows | Ampollino |
| Basin countries | Italy |
| Surface area | 5.59 km2 (2.16 sq mi) |
| Water volume | 68,000,000 m3 (55,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Surface elevation | 1,278 m (4,193 ft) |
| Settlements | Caprara |
Ampollino Lake is a lake in the Province of Catanzaro, Province of Cosenza and Province of Crotone of Calabria, Italy.[1] The reservoir was built in 1926. The artificial lake itself was established in 1923.[2]
References
- ^ Castro, Raúl R.; Mucciarelli, M.; Pacor, F.; Federici, P.; Zaninetti, A. (1 April 1998). "Determination of the characteristic frequency of two dams located in the region of Calabria, Italy". Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 88 (2): 503–511. doi:10.1785/BSSA0880020503. ISSN 0037-1106. Retrieved 25 June 2025.
- ^ Galli, Paolo; Bosi, Vittorio (2003). "Catastrophic 1638 earthquakes in Calabria (southern Italy): New insights from paleoseismological investigation". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 108 (B1): ETG 1–1–ETG 1-20. doi:10.1029/2001JB001713. ISSN 2156-2202. Retrieved 25 June 2025.

