Vernagt-Stausee
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The Vernagt-Stausee is a reservoir in the Schnalstal
Schnalstal
The Schnalstal is side valley of the Vinschgau in South Tyrol, Italy and is congruent with the municipality of Schnals. The Vernagt-Stausee is located in the valley.- External links :...

 in South Tyrol
South Tyrol
South Tyrol , also known by its Italian name Alto Adige, is an autonomous province in northern Italy. It is one of the two autonomous provinces that make up the autonomous region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. The province has an area of and a total population of more than 500,000 inhabitants...

, Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

. The water of the reservoir is used to generate electricity at the Etschwerke power station in the village of Naturns
Naturns
Naturns is a comune in the province of South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km north of the city of Trento and about 40 km northwest of the city of Bolzano.-Geography:...

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