Lago di Scandarello

#344 among destinations in Italy

Natural attraction, Lake, Body of water, Park

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Lago di Scandarello is a reservoir in the Province of Rieti, Lazio, Italy. It was created in 1924 when a dam was built across Scandarello torrente, a tributary of the Tronto. It is near Amatrice. The lake is 3 km long and its surface area is 1 km². The volume of the lake is 0.012 km³ and its maximum depth is 41 m. The lake is at an elevation of 868 m above sea level. ()

Alternative names: Length: 9843 ftMaximum depth: 135 ftElevation: 2861 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°38'5"N, 13°15'38"E

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Lago di Scandarello – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sant'Agostino, Amatrice, Santuario dell'Icona Passatora, Amatrice, Campotosto.

1.6 miE
Church
Sant'Agostino, Amatrice
42 min walk • Sant'Agostino is a ruined Roman Catholic church in Amatrice, province of Rieti, Lazio, Italy. It was built in 1428 and it was dedicated to Saint Nicholas, but it was modified over subsequent centuries and rededicated to Saint Augustine of Hippo. Most of the church was destroyed in a series of earthquakes in 2016–17.
3.5 miE
Church
Santuario dell'Icona Passatora, Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park
90 min walk • The shrine of the Passatora Icon is a Catholic house of worship, dating between the 14th and 15th centuries, located near the village of Ferrazza, a hamlet of the municipality of Amatrice, in the province of Rieti.
1.5 miE
Town
Amatrice
39 min walk • Amatrice is a town and comune in the province of Rieti, in northern Lazio, and the center of the food-agricultural area of Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. The town was devastated by a powerful earthquake on 24 August 2016.
7.7 miSE
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Campotosto
196 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will be in their element in Campotosto, as the area is perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The nearby Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park provides a haven for wildlife and is a paradise for those...
5.3 miW
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Cittareale
134 min walk • Nature enthusiasts will be delighted to explore the scenic trails that wind through the mountains, providing ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The lush forests and pristine streams create a serene setting for outdoor activities, making...

Lago di Scandarello

Facts and practical information

Lago di Scandarello – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Sant'Agostino, Amatrice

Santuario dell'Icona Passatora, Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park

Amatrice

Campotosto

Cittareale