Lac de Tolla
Lac de Tolla | ||
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Lac de Tolla, view from the northeast | ||
Geographical location | Corsica , France | |
Tributaries | Prunelli | |
Drain | Prunelli | |
Location close to the shore | Great | |
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Coordinates | 41 ° 58 '11 " N , 8 ° 58' 22" E | |
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Altitude above sea level | 552 m | |
length | 3.5 km | |
width | 700 m |
The Lac de Tolla is a reservoir on the Mediterranean island of Corsica .
It is located in the south of the island, east of the island's capital Ajaccio at an altitude of 552 meters in the municipality of Tolla . The place Tolla is on the northern shore of the lake. The lake is created by a damming of the Prunelli River and extends from southwest to northeast over about 3.5 kilometers with a width of up to 700 meters. The capacity of the reservoir is 34 million cubic meters.
The dam was built from 1958 to 1960 and is located at the southwestern end of the lake. The commissioning took place in 1965. The Électricité de France operates a hydropower plant on the dam .
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