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Lago di Viverone (in Piedmontese Lagh ëd Vivron) is a lake in northern Italy. Named after the town of Viverone, lies at 230 m AMSL between the districts of Biella, Vercelli and Ivrea in the area of morainic hills known as Serra. It has an area of about 6 km2 and a maximum depth of 70 m, and a perimeter of about 10.5 km. The lake is 3,500 m long and 2,600 m wide. The southern and western parts of the lake are rich in vegetation while the north part is built-up and includes hotels, camping sites and beaches.
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| Location | Provinces of Biella, Turin and Vercelli; Piedmont |
| Coordinates | 45°25′N 8°02′E |
| Primary inflows | underwater springs |
| Catchment area | 25.7 km2 (9.9 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Italy |
| Max. length | 3.5 km (2.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 2.6 km (1.6 mi) |
| Surface area | 5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Shore length1 | 10.5 km (6.5 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Settlements | Viverone, Lido, Masseria, Comuna, Anzasco |
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Ducks, mallard, coots, grebes and gulls form the major part of the fauna; angling is a popular activity with catches including common whitefish, perch, tench, pike and catfish.
Viverone is a centre for day trips and the lakeside communities of Lido, Masseria, Comuna and Anzasco have recently been connected by a boat service.
The lake is also an important archaeological site: villages made up of stilt houses were present here in the Bronze Age (1300–900 BCE).
External links
- Webcam Lago di Viverone
- Article on the lake at www.wakeboarditaly.com
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На других языках
[de] Lago di Viverone
Der Lago di Viverone (Piemontesisch Lagh ëd Vivron) ist ein oberitalienischer See in der Region Piemont bei der Stadt Viverone, nach der er benannt ist.- [en] Lago di Viverone
[fr] Lac de Viverone
Le lac de Viverone (en italien Lago di Viverone et en piémontais Lagh ëd Vivron) est le troisième plus grand lac de la région piémontaise, en Italie. Il constitue un important site archéologique de l'âge du bronze. En 2005, le lac de Viverone fut reconnu site d'intérêt communautaire sous le code IT1110020.[it] Lago di Viverone
ll lago di Viverone (Lagh dël Vivron in piemontese) è il terzo lago più grande del Piemonte, in Italia, situato tra l'estrema parte nord-orientale del Canavese (Eporediese orientale) e l'estrema parte meridionale del Biellese; prende il nome dall'omonimo comune a cui appartiene.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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