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

See also

• List of lakes of Switzerland

External links

• Media related to Lake Wohlen at Wikimedia Commons