Lake of Rascino

Lago di Rascino
Lago di Rascino
Lago di Rascino is located in Lazio
Lago di Rascino
Lago di Rascino
Location within Lazio
LocationProvince of Rieti, Lazio
Coordinates42°20′52″N 13°08′52″E / 42.34778°N 13.14778°E / 42.34778; 13.14778
Basin countriesItaly
Surface area
28.3 ha (70 acres)
Max. depth5 m (16 ft)
Surface elevation
1,146 m (3,760 ft)

Lago di Rascino is a karst lake mountain in the Province of Rieti, Lazio, Italy, in the territory of Fiamignano, in Cicolano.

At an elevation of 1146 m, its surface area is 0.283 km2. It has a depth of 5 meters.[1]

Description

It is located at the edge of the homonymous large karst plateau, the plateau Rascino, along with other small bodies of water less seasonal. With no tributaries, the reservoir collects rainwater and snow and the presence of karst sinkholes allows the outflow.

Flora and fauna

References

  1. ↑ "Lago di Rascino". Rieti Nature - uno spettacolo di provincia. Retrieved 2026-05-13.