Lago Arancio (Italian for "orange tree lake" ) is a lake in the Province of Agrigento, Sicily, Italy. The reservoir is located on the territory of the municipalities of Sambuca di Sicilia, Santa Margherita di Belice and Sciacca.
Lago Arancio | |
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Location | Province of Agrigento, Sicily |
Coordinates | 37°38′05″N 13°03′45″E / 37.6346°N 13.0624°E |
Type | reservoir |
Primary outflows | Carboj |
Basin countries | Italy |
Max. length | 2.82 km (1.75 mi) |
Max. width | 1.09 km (0.68 mi) |
Water volume | 32,000,000 m3 (1.1×109 cu ft) |
The ruins of the Fortino di Mazzallakkar are located near the lake, and are sometimes partially submerged by its waters.[1]
References
edit- ^ "Fortino di Mazzallakkar". Virtual Sicily (in Italian). Retrieved 10 September 2015.