Lake Bracciano
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Lake Bracciano is a large volcanic lake in central Italy, northwest of Rome, known for its clear waters, scenic surroundings, and role as a major source of the capital’s drinking water.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bracciano-Martignano basin | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lake
ⓘ
volcanic lake ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Italy ⓘ |
| catchmentArea |
Lake Bracciano
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Bracciano-Martignano basin
|
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | about 164 metres ⓘ |
| formedBy | collapse of a volcanic caldera ⓘ |
| formedIn | Bracciano volcanic complex ⓘ |
| geologicalType | crater lake ⓘ |
| hasIsland | no significant natural islands ⓘ |
| knownFor |
clear waters
ⓘ
scenic surroundings ⓘ water quality protection ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lazio
ⓘ
central Italy ⓘ |
| locatedNorthwestOf | Rome ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | about 160 metres ⓘ |
| motorboatRestrictions | yes ⓘ |
| nearbyLake | Lake Martignano ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Anguillara Sabazia
ⓘ
Bracciano ⓘ Trevignano Romano ⓘ |
| origin | volcanic ⓘ |
| outflow | Arrone River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Metropolitan City of Rome Capital ⓘ |
| primaryUse | drinking water supply for Rome ⓘ |
| protectedAreaStatus | partly included in a regional natural park ⓘ |
| reasonForRestrictions | protection of drinking water quality ⓘ |
| recreationalActivity |
kayaking
ⓘ
sailing ⓘ swimming ⓘ windsurfing ⓘ |
| region |
Province of Rome
ⓘ
surface form:
Province of Rome (historical)
|
| surfaceArea | about 57 square kilometres ⓘ |
| tourism | popular day-trip destination from Rome ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Bracciano-Martignano basin