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Laghi del Gorzente

Coordinates: 44°33′2″N 8°49′18″E / 44.55056°N 8.82167°E / 44.55056; 8.82167
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Laghi del Gorzente
Laghi del Gorzente is located in Liguria
Laghi del Gorzente
Laghi del Gorzente
LocationProvince of Genoa (Liguria)
Province of Alessandria (Piedmont)
Coordinates44°33′2″N 8°49′18″E / 44.55056°N 8.82167°E / 44.55056; 8.82167
Primary inflowsGorzente
Primary outflowsRio Lischeo
Basin countriesItaly

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).

Geography

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The lowest lake is named Lago Bruno (647 m), while Lago Lungo is at 684 m and Lago Badana at 717 m.[1]

Nature conservation

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The lakes are included in the Piedmontese natural park of the Capanne di Marcarolo.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Istituto Geografico Centrale - Carta dei sentieri 1:50.000 n. 16 Genova - Varazze -Ovada
  2. ^ "I confini del parco". www.areeprotetteappenninopiemontese.it. Ente di gestione delle Aree protette Appennino piemontese. Retrieved 2016-04-07.