Lago della Sella - Cima Posmeda - Passo Scimfuss (Ticino, Switzerland)

AIRVŪZ STAFF NOTE : If you are skeptical about how a hydroelectric dam can be called beautiful, you should check out this drone video by content creator and pilot Kpax. He put together an amazing aerial tour of the Lago della Sella reservoir and gravity dam in the Ticino Canton of southern Switzerland. Completed in 1947, the dam has a height of 36 meters (about 120 ft.). The video also features footage of the nearby Passo Scimfuss mountain pass, which has an elevation of a bit over 2.2k meters (just under 7.4k ft.).

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Lago della Sella is a reservoir near St. Gotthard Pass in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. The gravity dam with a height of 36 m was completed in 1947. The dam was planned and built under control of the Swiss engineer Fritz Gigax. Passo Scimfuss is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.242m (7,355ft) above the sea level, located in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.