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Griessee

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Location
  
Ulrichen, Valais

Primary outflows
  
Aegina

Max. length
  
0.9 km (0.56 mi)

Surface elevation
  
2,386 m

Length
  
900 m

Type
  
reservoir

Basin countries
  
Switzerland

Surface area
  
0.555 km (0.214 sq mi)

Area
  
56 ha

Catchment area
  
10.6 kmĀ²

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Similar
  
Gries Glacier, Gries Pass, Alps, Nufenen Pass, Blinnenhorn

Griessee is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. The reservoir is located in the municipality of Ulrichen and can be reached by road from Nufenen Pass. The lake is fed by the Gries Glacier. Its surface area is 55.5 ha (137 acres).

Map of Griessee, 3988 Obergoms, Switzerland

The gravity dam Gries was built in 1965.

References

Griessee Wikipedia