Kastraki (lake)
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| Lake Kastraki Τ. Λίμνη Καστρακίου |
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| File:Kastraki lake 1.JPG | |
| Location | Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece |
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
| Type | Artificial Lake |
| Primary inflows | Acheloos |
| Primary outflows | Acheloos |
| Basin countries | Greece |
| Surface area | 28 km² |
| Water volume | 0.95 km³ |
| Surface elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
Lake Kastraki (Greek: Λίμνη Καστρακίου) is an artificial lake near Kastraki in Aetolia-Acarnania, western Greece. The lake is drained by the river Acheloos, and fed by the rivers Acheloos and Inachos.[1] It was formed by the Kastraki Dam, completed in 1969. Its area is about 28 km² and its maximum capacity is 950,000,000 m³ of water. It is used for the generation of hydroelectric power by DEI.[2]
Gallery
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Kastraki lake - Aetolia & Acarnania regional unit - Greece 2014-01-26 01-25.jpg
References
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- ↑ Kastraki Hydroelectric Project
