List of tallest dams in Switzerland

List of dams in Switzerland which are taller than 100 meters:

Name Canton Height
(meters)
Crest length
(meters)
Type Year of
construction
Name of the Lake
Grande DixenceValais 285695Gravity1961Lac des Dix
MauvoisinValais 250520Arch1957Lac de Mauvoisin
LuzzoneTicino 225600Arch1963Lago di Luzzone
Contra
(Verzasca Dam)
Ticino 220380Arch1965Lago di Vogorno
EmossonValais 180555Arch1974Lac d'Emosson
ZeuzierValais 156256Arch1957Lac de Tseuzier
GöscheneralpUri 155540Embankment1960Göscheneralpsee
CurneraGraubünden 153350Arch1966Lai de Curnera
ZervreilaGraubünden 151504Arch1957Zervreilasee
MoiryValais 148610Arch1958Lac de Moiry
GigerwaldSt.-Gallen 147430Arch1976Gigerwaldsee
LimmernGlarus 146375Arch1963Limmerensee
Valle di LeiGraubünden 141690Arch1961Lago di Lei
Punt dal GallGraubünden 130540Arch1968Lago di Livigno
SambucoTicino 130363Arch1956Lago del Sambuco
NalpsGraubünden 127480Arch1962Lai da Nalps
Hongrin NordVaud 125325Arch1969Lac de l'Hongrin
GebidemValais 122327Arch1967Gebidemsee
MattmarkValais 120780Embankment1967Mattmarksee
Santa MariaGraubünden 117560Arch1968Lai da Sontga Maria
AlbignaGraubünden 115759Gravity1959Albignasee
SpitallammBerne 114258Arch1932Grimselsee
CavagnoliTicino 111320Arch1968Lago dei Cavagnöö
SchrähSchwyz 111150Gravity1924Wägitalersee
OberaarBerne 100526Gravity1953Oberaarsee

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