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Ladon Lake

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Type
  
artificial lake

Primary outflows
  
Ladon (river)

Max. length
  
8 km (5.0 mi)

Area
  
4 km²

Volume
  
0.046 km³

Outflow location
  
Ladon

Primary inflows
  
Ladon (river)

Basin countries
  
Greece

Max. width
  
0.6 km (0.37 mi)

Length
  
5 km

Width
  
2 km

Inflow source
  
Ladon

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Cities
  
Tropaia, Kontovazaina, Kleitor

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The Ladon Lake (Greek: Τεχνητή Λίμνη Λάδωνα Techniti Limni Ladona) or the Ladon Reservoir is an artificial lake in the upper part of the river Ladon, in the northwestern part of Arcadia, Greece. The 50 m high dam was built in 1955. The reservoir is situated in a sparsely populated, mountainous area. It is completely in the municipality Gortynia, municipal units Kleitor, Kontovazaina and Tropaia.

Contents

Map of Ladon Lake, Tropea 250 04, Greece

References

Ladon Lake Wikipedia