| Ecosystem |
Maggiore |
| Type |
Lake |
| Salinity |
freshwater |
| Other Names |
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| Location |
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Italy and Switzerland |
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| Size Ref |
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River Length |
64 km |
Area |
212 km2 |
Drainage Area |
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| Depth |
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Average Depth |
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Max Depth |
372 m |
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| Description |
Maggiore, Lake, second largest lake in Italy, northern Italy, in Piedmont (Piemonte) and Lombardy (Lombardia) regions. A small section is in the Swiss canton of Ticino. The lake is 64 km (40 mi) long and has a maximum width of 10 km (10 mi). It is 190 m (640 ft) above sea level, and has an area of 212 sq km (82 sq mi). The Ticino River flows south through the lake (Ref. 53495). |
| Comments on faunal list |
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| URL 1 |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Maggiore |
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| Ecosystem Checklist Link |
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| Total |
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Species |
Families |
Species |
Families |
Reference |
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4 |
4 |
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