Lake Wohlen
Lake Wohlen (German: Wohlensee) is a reservoir in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its surface is approximately 3.65 km² and its maximum depth is 20 m. It lies between the towns of Bremgarten bei Bern and Mühleberg. Lake Wohlen was completed in 1920.
| Lake Wohlen Wohlensee | |
|---|---|
near Bern | |
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| Location | Canton of Bern |
| Coordinates | 46°58′06″N 7°17′04″E |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Aare |
| Primary outflows | Aare |
| Catchment area | 3,202 km2 (1,236 sq mi) |
| Basin countries | Switzerland |
| Max. length | 8 km (5.0 mi) |
| Max. width | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Surface area | 3.65 km2 (1.41 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Water volume | 25 million cubic metres (20,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Residence time | 2.1 days |
| Surface elevation | 481 m (1,578 ft) |
| Islands | Island in Lake Wohlen (islet) |
| Settlements | Wohlen bei Bern |
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