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Lägh da Cavloc (Italian: Lago di Cavloccio) is a lake near Maloja Pass in the Val Forno, Grisons, Switzerland.

Lägh da Cavloc
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Location	Maloja Pass, Grisons
Coordinates	46°22′48″N 9°42′17″E
Basin countries	Switzerland
Surface area	12 ha (30 acres)
Max. depth	17 m (56 ft)
Surface elevation	1,907 m (6,257 ft)

While the northern shore is rocky and lined with pine trees, there is a beach on the shallow southern shore that is a popular swimming spot despite the cold water temperature.[1]

There is a mountain restaurant[2] at the lake and the Alp da Cavloc is located south of the lake.

Access

The lake can be reached on an easy hiking trail from Maloja in about an hour's hiking time.[3] In winter, the trail is groomed as a winter hiking trail and cross-country ski trail.[3]

Art and culture

The lake was painted by Giovanni Giacometti in 1922.[4]

See also

• List of mountain lakes of Switzerland

References

На других языках

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[de] Lägh da Cavloc

Der Lägh da Cavloc (alpinlombardischer Dialektname, italienisch Lago di Cavloccio, deutsch Cavloccio-See) ist ein Bergsee auf 1907 m ü. M. beim Malojapass im Val Forno auf Gemeindegebiet von Bregaglia im Schweizer Kanton Graubünden.

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- [en] Lägh da Cavloc

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