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Diga di Monte Cotugno

Diga  di  Monte  Cotugno


Located in the Province of Potenza, the Diga di Monte Cotugno is an artificial lake with a surface area of 18.5 km².

The lake is situated at the edge of Pollino National Park, 122 kilometres from the city of Potenza, regional capital of Basilicata.

Among the places of interest close by are Senise, Valsinni, Francavilla in Sinni and Chiaromonte.

Category: Lakes of Basilicata

Administrative area: ​Potenza Province

Surface area: 18.5 km²

Constructed: 1982

Surface elevation: ​68 metres

Close by: Senise, Valsinni, Francavilla in Sinni, Chiaromonte
By car: Matera - 1 hour 21 minutes, Potenza - 1 hour 43 minutes
Recommended accommodation: ​La Masseria Lolivia

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    • Major Cities & Towns of Basilicata >
      • Matera
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      • Policoro
      • Pisticci
      • Melfi
      • Lauria
      • Bernalda
    • Hill Towns of Basilicata >
      • Muro Lucano
      • San Fele
      • Rivello
      • Ferrandina
      • Chiaromonte
      • Brienza
      • Montescaglioso
      • Lagonegro
      • Rotondella
      • Bella
    • Pretty Villages of Basilicata >
      • Basilicata's Borghi Piu Belli d'Italia >
        • Pietrapertosa
        • Viggianello
        • Irsina
        • Castelmezzano
        • Venosa
        • Guardia Perticara
        • Acerenza
      • Craco
      • Spinoso
      • Cersosimo
    • Scenic Towns of Basilicata >
      • Miglionico
      • San Severino Lucano
      • Castel Lagopesole
      • Valsinni
      • Terranova di Pollino
    • Parks of Basilicata >
      • Pollino National Park
      • Appennino Lucano Val d'Agri and Lagonegrese National Park
      • Parco della Murgia Materana
      • Gallipoli Cognato Piccole Dolomite Lucane Park
      • San Giuliano Nature Reserve
    • Seaside Towns of Basilicata >
      • Maratea
      • Beach Resorts of Basilicata >
        • Lido di Policoro
        • Acquafredda
        • Marina di Pisticci
        • Lido di Scanzano
        • Lido di Metaponto
    • Archaeological Sites of Basilicata >
      • Metaponto Archaeological Park
      • Tavole Palatine
      • Metaponto Archaeological Museum
      • The Sassi and the Park of the Rupestrian Churches of Matera
    • Mural Towns of Basilicata >
      • Sant'Angelo Le Fratte
      • Satriano di Lucania
    • Lakes of Basilicata >
      • Lake Sirino
      • Diga di Monte Cotugno
  • Basilicata Hotels
  • Basilicata
    • Provinces of Basilicata >
      • Potenza Province
      • Matera Province