Lago di Candia | |
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Location | Province of Turin |
Coordinates | 45°20′N7°53′E / 45.333°N 7.883°E |
Type | Glacial |
Primary inflows | Underwater springs |
Basin countries | Italy |
Surface area | 1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi) |
Average depth | 4.7 m (15 ft) |
Max. depth | 7.7 m (25 ft) |
Residence time | 6 or 7 years |
Shore length1 | 5.5 km (3.4 mi) |
Surface elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
Settlements | Candia Canavese, Vische, and Mazzè |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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