Lago di Conza is a reservoir in the Campania region of southern Italy.[1] It is in the province of Avellino near the border with the province of Salerno and the province of Potenza. The Ofanto flows into and out of the reservoir. The reservoir was created in the 1970s for the generation of electricity.

Lago di Conza
Lago di Conza is located in Italy
Lago di Conza
Lago di Conza
LocationProvince of Avellino
Coordinates40°52′51.6″N 15°18′36″E / 40.881000°N 15.31000°E / 40.881000; 15.31000
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsOfanto
Primary outflowsOfanto
Basin countriesItaly
Surface area800 acres (320 ha)
Max. depth25 m (82 ft)
Surface elevation420 m (1,380 ft)
Websitewww.lagodiconza.it

References

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  1. ^ The Times Comprehensive Atlas of the World (13 ed.). London: Times Books. 2011. p. 77 O6. ISBN 9780007419135.