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Contra Dam | The Contra Dam, commonly known as the Verzasca Dam and the Locarno Dam, is an arch dam on the Verzasca River in the Val Verzascaof Ticino, Switzerland. The dam creates Lago di Vogorno 2 km (1.2 mi) upstream of Lake Maggiore and supports a 105 MW hydroelectric power station. It was constructed betwee... |
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Name | Tenero-Contra |
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Region | Ticino (20) |
Country | Switzerland (CH) |
Population | 6,598 inhabitants |