Raterichsbodensee

General data
- Water type: Artificial lake
- Progression: Aare -> Rhine -> Waal -> Upper Merwede (Boven Merwede) -> Lower Merwede (Beneden Merwede) -> Old Meuse (Oude Maas) -> Het Scheur -> Nieuwe Waterweg (New Waterway) -> North Sea -> Atlantic Ocean -> Planet Earth
- Climates: Mountain
- Continents: Europe
- Countries: Switzerland
Description
The Räterichsbodensee is a reservoir in the Grimsel region of the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland. The lake has a volume of approximately 25 million cubic meters and is situated at an altitude of about 1,767 meters above sea level. The water from Räterichsbodensee is used for electricity production in the Handeck 2 and Handeck 3 power plants of Kraftwerke Oberhasli.