Tannensee

Infobox lake
lake_name = Tannensee
image_lake = Tannensee.jpg
caption_lake =
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location = Kerns, Obwalden
coords = coord|46|46|25|N|8|18|22|E|type:waterbody_region:CH-OW_source:dewiki|display=inline,title
type = reservoir
inflow = Tannenbach
outflow = Tannenbach
catchment = 1.3 km²
basin_countries = Switzerland
length =
width =
area = 0.33 km²
depth =
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volume = 3.8 mio m³
residence_time =
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elevation = 1976 m
islands =
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Tannensee is a reservoir in Obwalden, Switzerland. In 1958, Tannenbach and few other creeks were dammed with an earth-fill dam. The lake has a volume of 3.8 mio m³ and its surface area is 0.33 km². The reservoir is used to generate electricity at Kraftwerk Hugschwendi in Kerns.

External links

* [http://www.swissdams.ch/dams/damForm/default_e.asp?ID=101 Swiss dams: Tannensee]
* [http://www.ewonet.ch/sw238.asp Kraftwerk Hugschwendi] de icon