Lake Annone

Summary

Lake Annone (Italian: Lago di Annone), also called Lake Oggiono (Italian: Lago di Oggiono), is a lake in the Province of Lecco, Lombardy, Italy. It borders the municipalities of Annone di Brianza, Suello, Civate, Galbiate and Oggiono.

Lake Annone
Lake Annone is located in Lombardy
Lake Annone
Lake Annone
LocationProvince of Lecco, Lombardy
Coordinates45°48′43″N 9°20′58″E / 45.81194°N 9.34944°E / 45.81194; 9.34944
Primary outflowsRio Torto
Catchment area28.1 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Basin countriesItaly
Surface area5.71 km2 (2.20 sq mi)
Max. depth11.3 m (37 ft)
Surface elevation224 m (735 ft)

Description edit

The two peninsulas of Isella and Annone divide the lake into two parts (basins), connected by a narrow channel just a few meters wide. On the lake of Annone there are the municipalities of Annone di Brianza, Suello, Civate, Galbiate and Oggiono. The East Basin tributaries are the following streams:

  • Cologna;
  • Bondì;
  • Rossa;
  • Laghetto;
  • Bomboldo;
  • Bosisolo;
  • Sabina;

The West Basin tributaries are the following streams:

  • Torrente Pescone;
  • Torrente Calchirola;
  • Fontana Pramaggiore;
  • Fontana di Borima

The lake has as only emissary the Rio Torto, which tributes to the Adda.