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Oberaarsee
Oberaarsee is located in Canton of Bern
Oberaarsee
Oberaarsee
Location within Canton of Bern
Oberaarsee is located in Switzerland
Oberaarsee
Oberaarsee
Location within Switzerland
Oberaarsee is located in Alps
Oberaarsee
Oberaarsee
Location within Alps
Map
Interactive map of Oberaarsee
LocationGuttannen, Canton of Bern
Coordinates46°33′N 8°16′E / 46.550°N 8.267°E / 46.550; 8.267
Typereservoir
19.4 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Max. length2.8 km (1.7 mi)
Surface area
1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Max. depth90 m (300 ft)
Surface elevation
2,303 m (7,556 ft)

Oberaarsee is a hydroelectric reservoir in the Grimsel area, part of the municipality of Guttannen, Switzerland. Its surface area is 1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi). The Oberaar dam was completed in 1953, and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli. It is drained by the Oberaarbach, which flows into the Grimselsee.

The Oberaar glacier is located west of the lake.

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References

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  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Oberaarsee at Wikimedia Commons
  • Lake Oberaar