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The following is a list of lakes of Italy. The
lake A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much large ...
s of
Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
can be distinguished, depending on their location within the national territory, between pre-alpine, north-western, Apennine, Sicilian and
Sardinia Sardinia ( ; it, Sardegna, label=Italian, Corsican and Tabarchino ; sc, Sardigna , sdc, Sardhigna; french: Sardaigne; sdn, Saldigna; ca, Sardenya, label=Algherese and Catalan) is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after ...
n, in addition to
lagoon A lagoon is a shallow body of water separated from a larger body of water by a narrow landform, such as reefs, barrier islands, barrier peninsulas, or isthmuses. Lagoons are commonly divided into ''coastal lagoons'' (or ''barrier lagoons'') a ...
s and coastal lakes. They are generally named after the surrounding towns and often their capacity has been increased with the construction of dams, in order to create large water reserves to be used for the production of electricity. There are more than 1000 lakes in Italy, the largest of which is Garda (). The pre-alpine lakes are the largest and most important, because they constitute capacious basins, in which the alpine rivers restrain their impetus and purify their waters, depositing the transported materials. They also affect the local climate, mitigating it. Their waters fill the bottom of long valleys that flow into the
Po Valley The Po Valley, Po Plain, Plain of the Po, or Padan Plain ( it, Pianura Padana , or ''Val Padana'') is a major geographical feature of Northern Italy. It extends approximately in an east-west direction, with an area of including its Venetic ex ...
. They are deep valleys, carved by glaciers, which once descended to the foot of the Alpine chain. Generally, their emissary rivers then flow into the
Po River The Po ( , ; la, Padus or ; Ligurian language (ancient), Ancient Ligurian: or ) is the longest river in Italy. It flows eastward across northern Italy starting from the Cottian Alps. The river's length is either or , if the Maira (river), Mair ...
. There are also lakes along the Italian coasts. They were formed by the wave motion of the sea, which, first of all in the inlets, accumulated sandy shores and dune strings, which closed the waters behind. In this way, the old marine inlets have been transformed into lakes.


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* Lake Accesa (Lago dell'Accesa) * Lake Acerenza (Lago di Acerenza) * Acquato Lake (Lago Acquato) *
Agnel Lake Agnel Lake is a lake at Ceresole Reale in the Province of Turin, Piedmont, Italy, near the Nivolet Pass. The reservoir on the Orco The Orco ( pms, Eva d'òr, that is lit. ''Water of gold''; la, Orgus) is an Italian river. It originates in th ...
(Lago Agnel) *
Lake Albano Lake Albano (Italian: ''Lago Albano'' or ''Lago di Castel Gandolfo'') is a small volcanic crater lake in the Alban Hills of Lazio, at the foot of Monte Cavo, southeast of Rome. Castel Gandolfo, overlooking the lake, is the site of the Papal Pa ...
(Lago Albano) * Alserio Lake (Lago di Alserio) * Lake Alto del Flumendosa (Lago Alto del Flumendosa) * Lake of Ampola (Lago d'Ampola) * Lake Ampollino (Lago Ampollino) *
Lago dell'Ancipa Lago dell'Ancipa is a reservoir in the Province of Enna and the Province of Messina, Sicily, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middl ...
* Angitola Lake (Lago dell'Angitola) *
Lago di Annone Lago di Annone (also called ''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. Description The two peninsulas of Isella and Annone d ...
* Lago di Anterselva * Lago Arancio *
Lago di Ariamacina Lago di Ariamacina is a lake in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy. It is located in the La Sila range within Sila National Park. The Neto flows into and out of the lake. The lake is a reservoir built between 1953 and 1955 by d ...
* Lake of Arno (Lago d'Arno) *
Lago Arvo Lago Arvo is a lake in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy. It is located in La Sila east of Aprigliano and west of San Giovanni in Fiore. The lake is south of Lago di Ariamacina and Botte Donato and northwest of Ampollino Lake, Lago ...
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Lake Avernus __NOTOC__ Lake Avernus ( it, Lago d'Averno) is a volcanic crater lake located in the Avernus crater in the Campania region of southern Italy, around west of Pozzuoli. It is near the volcanic field known as the Phlegraean Fields (') and comprises ...
(Lago d'Averno) * Aviasco lake (Lago di Aviasco) * Avigliana Lakes (Laghi di Avigliana)


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* Baccio Lake (Lago Baccio) * Bagno lakes (Laghi di Bagno) * Lake Baratz (Lago di Baratz) * Lago del Barbellino *
Lake of Barbellino Naturale Lago del Barbellino Naturale is a lake in the municipality of Valbondione, Lombardy, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of ...
(Lago del Barbellino Naturale) *
Lake Barrea Lake Barrea, is an artificial lake in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. It is located within the Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise, National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise. The Sangro is its inflow and outflow. To its northwest i ...
(Lago di Barrea) * Lake Beauregard (Lago di Beauregard) * Becco Lake (Lago del Becco) * Lake of Bianco (Valsesia) (Lago Bianco (Valsesia)) *
Lake Bilancino Lago di Bilancino is an artificial lake near Barberino di Mugello in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy, made with a dam A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams. Reservoir ...
(Lago di Bilancino) * Biviere Lake (Lago Biviere) *
Lake Bolsena Lake Bolsena ( it, Lago di Bolsena) is a lake of volcanic origin in the northern part of the province of Viterbo called ''Alto Lazio'' ("Upper Latium") or ''Tuscia'' in central Italy. It is the largest volcanic lake in Europe. Roman historic ...
(Lago di Bolsena) *
Lago di Bomba Lago di Bomba, also called Lago di Sangro, is a lake in the Province of Chieti, Abruzzo, Italy. At an elevation of 262 m, its surface area is about . To the south of the lake is Villa Santa Maria Villa Santa Maria (locally ''La Vìlle'') is a town ...
* Bordaglia Lake (Lago di Bordaglia) *
Lake Bracciano Lake Bracciano ( it, Lago di Bracciano) is a lake of volcanic origin in the Italian region of Lazio, northwest of Rome. It is the second largest lake in the region (second only to Lake Bolsena) and one of the major lakes of Italy. It has a circu ...
(Lago di Bracciano) * Lake Braies (Lago di Braies) * Lake of Brugneto (Lago del Brugneto) * Lago di Burano *
Lago della Busalletta Lago della Busalletta is an artificial lake in northwest Italy which straddles the provinces of Genoa (in Liguria) and Alessandria (in Piedmont), near the towns of Fraconalto and Busalla Busalla is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan C ...


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* Lake Caccamo (Lago di Caccamo) *
Stagno di Cagliari The Stagno di Santa Gilla, or Stagno di Cagliari (literally ‘Pool of Cagliari’), is a coastal lagoon at the mouths of the rivers Cixerri and Mannu near Cagliari, on the Golfo degli Angeli in southern Sardinia, Italy. It has been designated as ...
* Lake Caldaro (Lago di Caldaro) *
Lake Caldonazzo Lago di Caldonazzo is a lake in Trentino, Italy. At an elevation of 449 m, its surface area is 5.38 km². It is located in the valley communities of Alta Valsugana e Bersntol. Water sports like the canoe, the sail, wind surfing and water skii ...
(Lago di Caldonazzo) * Campelli Lake (Lago Campelli) *
Lake Campotosto Lago di Campotosto ("Toughfield Lake") is an artificial lake in Abruzzo, Italy. The reservoir is located at an elevation of 1,313 m and comprises an area of 14 square kilometres. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Mo ...
(Lago di Campotosto) * Lago di Canterno *
Lago di Caprolace Lago di Caprolace is a lake in the Province of Latina, Lazio, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, a ...
* Lake Careser (Lago del Careser) * Lake Carezza (Lago di Carezza) *
Stagno di Casaraccio Ston () is a settlement and a municipality in the Dubrovnik-Neretva County of Croatia, located at the south of isthmus of the Pelješac peninsula. History Because of its geopolitical and strategic position, Ston has had a rich history since ant ...
* Lake Casoli (Lago di Casoli) * Lake Cavazzo (Lago di Cavazzo) * Lake Cecita (Lago di Cecita) *
Lago di Cei Lago di Cei (''Lach de Zéi'' in local dialect), is a lake in the ''comune'' of Villa Lagarina, not far from Rovereto in Trentino, northern Italy. The whole basin in which the lake lies was once occupied by a single, larger lake. After the latte ...
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Lago di Ceresole Lago di Ceresole is an artificial lake in the Province of Turin, Piedmont, northern Italy. The lake was created in 1925-1931 when A.E.M. (now Iren), Turin's electricity authority, built a dam with a hydroelectric plant. The site is located in what ...
* Lake Chiauci (Lago di Chiauci) *
Lake Chiusi Lago di Chiusi is a lake in the Province of Siena, Tuscany, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and i ...
(Lago di Chiusi) * Lake Cingoli (Lago di Cingoli) *
Lago di Coca Lago di Coca is a lake in the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and ...
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Lake Coghinas Lake Coghinas ( it, Lago di Coghinas, sc, Lagu Coghinas) is an artificial lake, in northern Sardinia, Italy, located in the province of Sassari. With a surface of 17.8 km² and a capacity of 254 million cubic metres of water, it is the second ...
(Lago del Coghinas) * Colombo Lake (Lago Colombo) * Lago di Comabbio *
Valli di Comacchio The Valli di Comacchio, meaning "fish basins of Comacchio", are a series of contiguous brackish lagoons situated to the south of Comacchio, close to the Adriatic coast of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. They lie within the comuni of ...
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Lake Como Lake Como ( it, Lago di Como , ; lmo, label=Western Lombard, Lagh de Còmm , ''Cómm'' or ''Cùmm'' ), also known as Lario (; after the la, Larius Lacus), is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of , making it the thir ...
(Lago di Como or Lario) * Lake Comunelli (Lago Comunelli) *
Lago di Conza Lago di Conza is a reservoir in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is in the province of Avellino near the border with the province of Salerno and the province of Potenza. The Ofanto The Ofanto (), known in ancient times as Aufidus or ...
* Laghetto delle Conche * Lake Corbara (Lago di Corbara) * Lake Costalovara (Lago di Costalovara) *
Lake of Cutilia Lacus Cutiliensis (Lake of Cutilia) is the ancient Roman name of the modern Lago di Paterno in the municipality of Castel Sant'Angelo, near the ancient Reate, now Rieti. In antiquity it was sacred to the Sabines. Varro, who came from Reate, call ...
(Lago di Cotilia)


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* Lake Dietro la Torre (Lago Dietro la Torre) * Dirillo Lake (Lago Dirillo) * Disueri Lake (Lago Disueri) * Lake Dobbiaco (Lago di Dobbiaco) * Lake Duchessa (Lago della Duchessa)


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Lake Endine Lake Endine ( it, Lago d'Endine) is a lake of the Province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy. Covering an area of 2.1 square kilometres, it is formed by the Cherio River at an altitude of 337 metres in the Val Cavallina. *
Fanaco Lake Lago Fanaco is an artificial lake in the Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterran ...
(Lago Fanaco) * Lake Favogna (Lago di Favogna) *
Lago di Fiastra Lago di Fiastra is a reservoir in the province of Macerata in the Marche region of Italy. It was created in 1955. The Fiastrone flows into the reservoir from the south and exits the reservoir in the northeast part of the lake. The lake is located ...
* Lake Fiè (Lago di Fiè) * Lake Fogliano (Lago di Fogliano) *
Lago di Fondi Lake Fondi ( it, Lago di Fondi, la, Lacus Fundanus, Lacus Amyclanus) is a brackish lake about to the southeast of Rome in the Province of Latina, Lazio, Italy, in the region called Sud or "South" Pontino, the western end of which is the Piana di ...
* Lake Fontana Bianca (Lago di Fontana Bianca) * Lake Fortezza (Lago di Fortezza) * Padule di Fucecchio *
Fusaro Lake Lake Fusaro ( it, Lago di Fusaro, la, Acherusia Palus, grc, Ἀχερουσία λίμνη, Acherousia limne) is a lake situated in the province of Naples, Italy, in the territory of the community of Bacoli. It is about from Baia, and about f ...
(Lago Fusaro) * Fusine lakes (Laghi di Fusine)


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Lago di Ganna Lago di Ganna is a lake at Valganna in the Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy. It has an area of 0,07 km² and a maximum depth of 3 m. It is part of a natural reserve. Geography It is located in the comune of Valganna. The lake has as an u ...
* Garcia Lake (Lago Garcia) *
Lake Garda Lake Garda ( it, Lago di Garda or ; lmo, label=Eastern Lombard, Lach de Garda; vec, Ƚago de Garda; la, Benacus; grc, Βήνακος) is the largest lake in Italy. It is a popular holiday location in northern Italy, about halfway between ...
(Lago di Garda or Benaco) * Lake Garlate (Lago di Garlate) * Gattero Lake (Lago del Gattero) * Gelt Lake (Lago Gelt) *
Gerundo Lake Gerundo Lake was a lake between the Province of Bergamo, Province of Milano, Province of Lodi and Province of Cremona, in Lombardy, Italy. The Romans originally built drainage channels through it for agricultural purposes. By the 13th century, not ...
(Lago Gerundo) *
Lago di Ghirla Lago di Ghirla is a lake at Valganna in the Province of Varese, Lombardy, Italy. Geography Ghirla Lake is at 442 metres above sea level. Its affluent is river Margorabbia which is a subterranean river coming from Lake Ganna. Its maximal dept ...
* Lake Giacopiane (Lago di Giacopiane) * Lake Gioveretto (Lago di Gioveretto) *
Laghi del Gorzente Laghi del Gorzente is a group of three lakes in north-west Italy which straddles the provinces of Genoa (in Liguria) and Alessandria (in Piedmont it, Piemontese , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 ...
* Lago di Guardialfiera * Gurrida Lake (Lago Gurrida) *
Gusana Gusana is the name of an artificial lake and of the surrounding area, in the territory of Gavoi, Sardinia, Italy. The lake was built in the 1930s to store water for an electricity generator (central of Coghinadordza), and it covered an ancient R ...
(Lago di Gusana)


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Lake Idro Lake Idro ( it, Lago d'Idro, also ''Eridio'' from la, Eridius lacus, lmo, Lac d'Ider, german: Idrosee) is an Italian prealpine lake of glacial origin situated largely within the Province of Brescia (Lombardy) and in part in Trentino. At 368 m ab ...
(Lago d'Idro or Eridio) *
Lake Iseo Lake Iseo or Iseo lake ( ; it, Lago d'Iseo ; lmo, Lach d'Izé, label=Eastern Lombard), also known as Sebino (; la, Sebinus), is the fourth largest lake in Lombardy, Italy, fed by the Oglio River. It is in the north of the country in the Val C ...
(Lago d'Iseo or Sebino)


L

* Lake Lamar (Lago di Lamar) * Lame Lake (Lago delle Lame) * Lake of Lases (Lago di Lases) * Laghi di Lavagnina *
La Vota Lake La Vota Lake is a lake in Gizzeria, Province of Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranea ...
(Lago La Vota) *
Lake Ledro Lago di Ledro is a lake in Trentino, northern Italy. The lake is at an elevation of , and its surface area is . Lake Ledro is reputed to be one of the cleanest lakes in Trentino, and during the summer it reaches a temperature of , attracting touri ...
(Lago di Ledro) *
Lago di Lentini The Lago di Lentini, also called Biviere, is a lake near Lentini in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. It is the largest lake on the island. History The origin of the lake is attributed to the Knights Templar between the end of the 12th and ...
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Lake Lesina Lake Lesina ( it, Lago di Lesina or ), situated in the north of Apulia between Tavoliere delle Puglie and the promontory of Gargano, is the ninth largest lake in Italy and the second largest in the southern part of the country. It is brackish, ab ...
(Lago di Lesina) * Lago di Levico * Lake Liscia (Lago Liscia) * Lago di Lucrino *
Lake Lugano __NOTOC__ Lake Lugano ( it, Lago di Lugano or , from la, Ceresius lacus; lmo, Lagh de Lugan) is a glacial lake which is situated on the border between southern Switzerland and northern Italy. The lake, named after the city of Lugano, is situated ...
(Lago di Lugano) * Lake Lungo (Lago Lungo)


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Lake Maggiore Lake Maggiore (, ; it, Lago Maggiore ; lmo, label=Western Lombard, Lagh Maggior; pms, Lagh Magior; literally 'Greater Lake') or Verbano (; la, Lacus Verbanus) is a large lake located on the south side of the Alps. It is the second largest la ...
(Lago Maggiore or Verbano) *
Lago di Malciaussia Lago di Malciaussia is a reservoir situated at an elevation of 1,805 metres in the upper Valle di Viù in the north-west Italian province of Turin. History The reservoir was constructed in the 1920s and 1930s by damming the Stura di Viù, a ...
* Lake Malgina (Lago della Malgina) * Mantova Lakes (Laghi di Mantova) * Marano Lagoon (Laguna di Marano) * Marcio Lake (Lago Marcio) *
Lake Martignano Lake Martignano (Italian: Lago di Martignano), is a small lake in Lazio, Italy north-north-west of Rome, in an extinct crater or maar. Administratively its coast is divided amongst the municipalities of Rome, Anguillara Sabazia and Campagnano di ...
(Lago di Martignano) *
Lake Massaciuccoli Lake Massaciuccoli (Lago di Massaciuccoli in Italian) is a lake in the Province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy. Its surface area is 6.9 km². It is located mainly in the municipality of Massarosa and partly in Torre del Lago, a civil parish of Viar ...
(Lago di Massaciuccoli) * Lake Matese (Lago del Matese) * Maulazzo Lake (Lago Maulazzo) *
Lake Meja Lago della Meja is a lake in the Province of Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy. Lakes of Piedmont Province of Cuneo {{Piedmont-geo-stub ...
(Lago della Meja) *
Lake Mergozzo Lago di Mergozzo (En. ''Lake Mergozzo'') is a small sub-alpine lake in northern Italy just to the west of Lago Maggiore and north of Lago d'Orta, at the mouth of the Val d’Ossola in the province of Verbano Cusio Ossola, Piedmont. In ancient ti ...
(Lago di Mergozzo) *
Lake Mezzano Lake Mezzano ( it, Lago di Mezzano; lat, Lacus Statoniensis) is a small crater lake of central Italy, of volcanic origin, which was formed 400,000 years ago. The lake has a circular shape typical of crater lakes. Its surface area is 475,00 ...
(Lago di Mezzano) *
Lago di Mezzola Lago di Mezzola is a small lake in the Italian region of Lombardy, measuring . Geography It lies between the Pian di Spagna to the south, which divides it from Lake Como and is an ecologically important wetland habitat, and the Piano di Chiav ...
* Lake Miseno (Lago Miseno) *
Lake Misurina Lake Misurina ( it, Lago di Misurina; Cadorino dialect: ''Lago de Meśorìna'') is the largest natural lake of the Cadore and it is 1,754  m above sea level, near Auronzo di Cadore (Belluno). The lake's perimeter is 2.6 km long, while ...
(Lago di Misurina) *
Lake Molveno Lake Molveno (german: Malfeinsee) is a lake in Trentino, Italy. The only settlement is Molveno, located at the north end of the basin. The lake marks the boundary between the Group of the Brenta Dolomites (Campanile Basso, Croz dell'Altissimo, S ...
(Lago di Molveno) * Lake Monaci (Lago dei Monaci) *
Lake Monastero A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
(Lago di Monastero) * Monate lake (Lago di Monate) * Lake of Montedoglio (Lago di Montedoglio) * Lake Montespluga (Lago di Montespluga) * Lago di Montepulciano * Lake Monterosi (Lago di Monterosi) * Lake Monticolo (Lago di Monticolo) * Lago di Montorfano *
Lake Morello A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a Depression (geology), basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the World Ocean, oce ...
(Lago Morello) * Lake Moro (Valle Brembana) (Lago Moro) * Lake Moro (Valle Camonica) (Lago Moro) * Lake of Morto (Lago Morto) * Mucrone Lake (Lago del Mucrone) * Lake Mulargia (Lago Mulargia)


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* Nazioni lake (Lago delle Nazioni) *
Lake Nemi Lake Nemi ( it, Lago di Nemi, la, Nemorensis Lacus, also called Diana's Mirror, la, Speculum Dianae) is a small circular volcanic lake in the Lazio region of Italy south of Rome, taking its name from Nemi, the largest town in the area, that ...
(Lago di Nemi) * Lake Negrisiola (Lago di Negrisiola) * Lago Nero (Bergamo) * Lago Nero (Piacenza) * Lago di Neves * Lake Nicito (Lago di Nicito) * Lake Val di Noci (Lago di Val di Noci) * Nicoletti Lake (Lago Nicoletti)


O

* Lake of Occhito (Lago di Occhito) *
Lago di Ogliastro The Lago di Ogliastro is an artificial lake in the province of Enna and the province of Catania, Sicily, Italy. Its waters come from the river Gornalunga The Gornalunga is an river located in central-eastern Sicily. The river springs from Monte ...
* Lake Olginate (Lago di Olginate) * Lake Olivo (Lago Olivo) *
Lake Omodeo Lake Omodeo ( it, Lago Omodeo, sc, Lagu Omodeu) is an artificial lake in central west Sardinia, Italy. The lake was constructed in the 1920s. The dam, designed by the engineer Angelo Omodeo, was inaugurated in 1924, at that time it was the larg ...
(Lago Omodeo) *
Laguna di Orbetello Laguna di Orbetello is a lake in the Province of Grosseto The province of Grosseto ( it, links=no, provincia di Grosseto) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Grosseto. As of 2013 the province had a total popu ...
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Lake Orta Lake Orta (Italian: ''Lago d’Orta'') is a lake in northern Italy, west of Lake Maggiore. It has been so named since the 16th century, but was previously called Lago di San Giulio, after Saint Julius (4th century), the patron saint of the regi ...
(Lago d'Orta or Cusio) * Lago di Ortiglieto * Lake Osiglia (Lago di Osiglia)


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Lago di Patria Lake Patria or Lago Patria is the largest coastal lake in Campania, with an area of 2 km². It is located in the municipality of Giugliano in Campania, in the ''frazione'' called precisely Lago Patria, and partly in the municipality of Castel Voltur ...
* Lake Penne (Lago di Penne) * Lago di Piana degli Albanesi *
Lago delle Piane Lago delle Piane is a lake in the Province of Biella The Province of Biella ( it, Provincia di Biella, Piedmontese: ''Provincia ëd Biela'') is a province of Italy located in Piedmont. It was created in 1992 and its capital is the city of ...
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Piano lake Lago di Piano is a lake in the Province of Como, Lombardy, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and ...
(Lago di Piano) * Lake Pian Palù (Lago di Pian Palù) * Lake Piatto (Lago Piatto) * Stagno di Pilo * Lake Place-Moulin (Lago di Place-Moulin) *
Lago di Piediluco Lago di Piediluco is a lake that straddles the border between the Province of Terni, Umbria, Italy and the Province of Rieti, Lazio. At an elevation of 375 m, its surface area is 1.58 km². The lake is formed by the inflow of water from three ...
* Lake of Pietra del Pertusillo (Lago di Pietra del Pertusillo) * Lake Pietrafitta (Lago di Pietrafitta) *
Lago di Pilato Lago di Pilato (''Pilate lake'') is a glacial lake located in Sibylline Mountains, among Apennine. Description It is located in a narrow glacial valley beneath Mount Vector (2476 m) and Redeemer Peak (2448 m) summits. It is supposed to date ...
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Pio Lake Lago Pio is a lake, south of the village Villalago in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of ...
(Lago Pio) *
Pergusa Lake Lake Pergusa (''Pergoussa'', Πυργούσσα in Ancient Greek) is a lake in Sicily, set between a group of mountains in the Erean Mountains chain near Pergusa, 5 km from Enna, Italy. It is a vital stop in the migratory trajectory of a great ...
(Lago Pergusa) * Poggio Perotto lake (Lago di Poggio Perotto) * Stagno di Platamona * Lake Pontechianale (Lago di Pontechianale) * Lake Pontesei (Lago di Pontesei) * Lake Porta (Lago di Porta) *
Lago di Posta Fibreno Lago di Posta Fibreno is an Italian lake located in Posta Fibreno, a municipality of the Province of Frosinone, Lazio. At an elevation of 288 m, its surface area is 0.287 km2. The lake is in a karstic terrain and rich in underwater springs. ...
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Pozzillo Lake Pozzillo Lake is a lake in the Province of Enna, Sicily, southern Italy. Located in the Erean Mountains chain, it is the largest artificial basin in the island. The lake is located mostly in the comune of Regalbuto, but also partially in Agira ...
(Lago Pozzillo) * Lake Prile (Lago Prile) * Prizzi Lake (Lago di Prizzi) * Lake Provvidenza (Lago di Provvidenza) * Lake Puccini (Lago Puccini) *
Lake of Pusiano Lake Pusiano, also called Casletto or Eupili (Lagh de Pusian in Lombard, Lacus Pusianum in Latin), is a lake located between the provinces of Como and Lecco, in Brianza, Lombardy. In his honor Giuseppe Parini published his first book of poems ...
(Lago di Pusiano)


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* Lake Quaira (Lago di Quaira)


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* Lake of Rascino (Lago di Rascino) *
Ravasanella lake Lago Ravasanella is a lake in Piedmont, north-west Italy which straddles the provinces of Vercelli and Biella Biella (; pms, Biela; la, Bugella) is a city and ''comune'' in the northern Italian region of Piedmont, the capital of the province ...
(Lago Ravasanella) *
Lake Resia Reschensee (; ; Italian: ''Lago di Resia'' ) or Lake Reschen is an artificial lake in the western portion of South Tyrol, Italy, approximately south of the Reschen Pass, which forms the border with Austria, and east of the mountain ridge forming ...
(Lago di Resia) * Revine Lago lakes (Laghi di Revine Lago) * Lake Ripasottile (Lago di Ripasottile) * Lake Rochemolles (Lago di Rochemolles) * Lake Rossa (Lago della Rossa)


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Lake Sabetta A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...
(Lago Sabetta) * Lake of Salarno (Lago di Salarno) * Salso Lake (Lago Salso) *
Lago del Salto Lago del Salto is a reservoir lake in the Province of Rieti, Lazio, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean S ...
* Lago di San Casciano *
San Floriano lake Lago di San Floriano is a lake in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany it, Toscano (man) it, Toscana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = Citizenship , demog ...
(Lago di San Floriano) *
Lago di San Giuliano Lago di San Giuliano is a lake in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. The lake is located entirely within the province of Matera. It is southwest of Matera, east of Grottole, and north of Miglionico. The Bradano The Bradano is a river in th ...
* Lago di San Valentino alla Muta * Lake Santa Croce (Lago di Santa Croce) * Santa Croce Lake (Lago di Santa Croce) * Stagno di Santa Giusta *
Lago di Santa Giustina Lago di Santa Giustina is a lake in Trentino, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory l ...
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Lago di Santa Rosalia Lago di Santa Rosalia is an artificial lake in the Province of Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Dam The lake was created following the completion of building works of a dam 57,10m tall along the higher part of the course of the river Irminio, between the to ...
* Santo Lake (Lago Santo) * Sassi Neri lake (Laghetto di Sassi Neri) * Scaffaiolo Lake (Lago Scaffaiolo) * Lago di Scandarello *
Lago di Scanno Lago di Scanno is a lake in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. It is located in the Appennino Abruzzese north of Parco Nazionale d'Abruzzo, Lazio e Molise. On its southern shore is Scanno and on its northern shore is Villalago Villalago ( ...
* Lake Scanzano (Lago Scanzano) * Lago del Segrino *
Lago di Serra del Corvo Lago di Serra del Corvo is a lake in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. The lake is located in Genzano di Lucania ( province of Potenza) on the border with the province of Bari and just north of the province of Matera. The Basentello The ...
* Lago della Serraia *
Serrù Lake Serrù Lake is a lake in the Province of Turin, Piedmont, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and ...
(Lago Serrù) * Lake of Sibolla (Lago di Sibolla) * Lake Sinizzo (Lago Sinizzo) *
Lake Sirio Lake Sirio ( it, Lago Sirio) is a lake in northern Italy. Located between the comunes of Ivrea and Chiaverano, it is the largest of a group of five glacial lakes known as ''Laghi di Ivrea''. The historic Società Canottieri Sirio, founded in 188 ...
(Lago Sirio) * Laghi di Sopranes


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* Lake of Tafone (Lago del Tafone) * Lake Talvacchia (Lago di Talvacchia) * Telese Lake (Lago di Telese) *
Lago di Tenno Lago di Tenno is a lake at Tenno in Trentino, Italy. At an elevation of 550 m, its surface area is 0.25 km². The lake was formed around the year 1100 following a large landslide that blocked the course of the river Rì Sec, which is currentl ...
* Lake Terlago (Lago di Terlago) * Terra Nera lake (Laghetto di Terra Nera) * Lago di Toblino * Torbido Lake (Lago Torbido) * Lago di Tovel *
Lake Trasimeno Lake Trasimeno ( , also ; it, Lago Trasimeno ; la, Trasumennus; ett, Tarśmina), also referred to as Trasimene ( ) or Thrasimene in English, is a lake in the province of Perugia, in the Umbria region of Italy on the border with Tuscany. Th ...
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Trearie Lake Lago Trearie is a small lake in the Parco Naturale del Nebrodi in the Province of Catania, northeast of Sicily island, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. ...
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Lago di Trebecco Lago di Trebecco is a lake in the provinces of Piacenza (Emilia-Romagna and Pavia (Lombardy), Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the midd ...
* Lake Trinità (Lago della Trinità) * Lake of Trote (Lago delle Trote) *
Lago del Turano Lago del Turano (Latin ''Tolenus'') is a lake in the Province of Rieti, Lazio, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Medit ...
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Turchino Lake Turchino Lake is a lake in the Province of Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean ...
(Lago Turchino)


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* Lago della Vacca * Lake Valdaora (Lago di Valdaora) * Lago di Val di Noci * Lago di Valdurna * Lake Valvestino (Lago di Valvestino) * Lake Varano (Lago di Varano) *
Lake Varese Varese Lake ( it, Lago di Varese) is a lake of glacial origin in Lombardy, in the north of Italy. It has an area of 14.5 km², a medium depth of 11 m, and a maximum depth of 23 m. It hosted the Canoeing European Championships in 2012, the Wo ...
(Lago di Varese) *
Lake Varna Lake Varna ( bg, Варненско езеро, ) is the largest by volume and deepest liman or lake along the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, divided from the sea by a 2 km-wide strip of sand and having an area of 19 km², maximal depth 19 m ...
(Lago di Varna) *
Lago della Vecchia Lago della Vecchia is a lake in the Biellese Prealps, Prealps of the Province of Biella in the Piedmont region of Italy. At an elevation of 1865 m, its surface area is 0.06448 km². References

Lakes of Piedmont Province of Biella Biell ...
* Venetian Lagoon (Laguna di Venezia) * Lake Ventina (Lago di Ventina) * Lago di Vernago *
Verney Lake __NOTOC__ Verney Lake ( French: Lac du Verney) is a lake at Aosta Valley, Italy. At an elevation of 2088 m, its surface area is 0.203 km² Square kilometre ( International spelling as used by the International Bureau of Weights and Measure ...
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Lake Vico Lake Vico ( it, Lago di Vico) is a caldera lake in the northern Lazio region, central Italy. It is one of the highest major Italian lakes, with an altitude of 510 m. Administratively, it is part of the municipalities of Caprarola and Ronci ...
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Lago di Viverone Lago di Viverone (in Piedmontese ''Lagh ëd Vivron'') is a lake in northern Italy. Named after the town of Viverone, lies at 230 m AMSL between the districts of Biella, Vercelli and Ivrea in the area of morainic hills known as Serra. It has an are ...


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Lake Zoccolo A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a Depression (geology), basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the World Ocean, oce ...
(Lago di Zoccolo)


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Italian Lakes The Italian Lakes ( it, Grandi laghi prealpini, lit. "great prealpine lakes") are a group of large lakes lying on the south side of the Alps, in the basin of the river Po and the Mediterranean Sea. As their name suggests, they are essentially lo ...
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Fucine Lake The Fucine Lake ( it, Lago Fucino or ) was a large endorheic lake in western Abruzzo, central Italy, stretching from Avezzano in the northwest to Ortucchio in the southeast, and touching Trasacco in the southwest. Once the third largest lake in I ...


External links


LIMNO - database della qualità dei laghi italiani
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Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...
Lakes A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...