Coordinates: 47°02′52.1″N 9°22′53.6″E / 47.047806°N 9.381556°E / 47.047806; 9.381556

Chapfensee

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Chapfensee
File:Chapfensee bei Mels.jpg
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LocationMels, Canton of St. Gallen
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Typereservoir
Surface area9 ha (22 acres)[1]
Water volume430,000 m3 (350 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation1,029 m (3,376 ft)
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Chapfensee is a reservoir at Mels, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland. The area around the reservoir is a nature preserve.

The reservoir was built in 1946/1947 and used to generate power at the plant Plons.

File:Chapfensee bei Mels (frozen).jpg
In Winter

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References

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  1. ^ Area retrieved from Google Earth (July 2013)
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