Lünersee
Lüner Lake (German Lünersee) is a large lake near the town of Bludenz in Vorarlberg, Austria.
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| Location | Vorarlberg |
| Coordinates | 47°3′9″N 9°45′11″E |
| Primary outflows | Alvier |
| Basin countries | Austria |
| Max. length | 1,500 m (4,900 ft) |
| Max. width | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
| Max. depth | 139 m (456 ft) |
| Water volume | 0.156 km3 (126,000 acre⋅ft) |
| Settlements | Bludenz |
The lake's depth was raised by 72 metres by the construction of a hydroelectric dam in 1958. The dam supplies water to four local power plants, Lünersee, Rodund I, Rodund II and Walgau. The lake is linked to the village of Brand by a cable car system, the Lünerseebahn.
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