Gruier Lake

Lake of Gruyère is an artificial lake in the La Gruyère region of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The reservoir was formed between the cities of Bulle and Fribourg, by building the Rossens Dam on the Sarine river in 1948. The arch dam has a height of 83 m and a crest length of 320 m. The reservoir filled in about four months after completion. The dam is ope…
Lake of Gruyère is an artificial lake in the La Gruyère region of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The reservoir was formed between the cities of Bulle and Fribourg, by building the Rossens Dam on the Sarine river in 1948. The arch dam has a height of 83 m and a crest length of 320 m. The reservoir filled in about four months after completion. The dam is operated by the Groupe E SA.
  • Primary inflows: Saane/Sarine, Sionge, Jogne
  • Primary outflows: Saane/Sarine
  • Catchment area: 954 km² (368 sq mi)
  • Basin countries: Switzerland
  • Max. length: 13.5 km (8.4 mi)
  • Surface area: 9.60 km² (3.71 sq mi)
  • Max. depth: 75 m (246 ft)

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