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Also known as Mattmarksee

__NOTOC__ Mattmark dam is a reservoir in the Saas Valley of the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The Mattmark dam was built from 1960 to 1965. The lake's surface area is .

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Mattmark dam
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Mattmark.jpg
Body of water.location
Saas Valley, Valais
Body of water.type
reservoir
Body of water.basin_countries
Switzerland
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Canton of Valais#Switzerland#Alps
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bottom
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y
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yes
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Elevation
2143
Image
Mattmark2.jpg
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Mattmarksee
vertical depth
120
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Contents
  • Engineering and dimensions
  • Power generation
  • Mattmark disaster
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

__NOTOC__ Mattmark dam is a reservoir in the Saas Valley of the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. The Mattmark dam was built from 1960 to 1965. The lake's surface area is .

The lake lies at a height of 2,197 metres above sea level, between the massifs of the Rimpfischhorn and Stellihorn. The highest peak visible from the lake is the Strahlhorn (4,190 m).

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