Guided tour of the Verbano hydroelectric power plant

Description

With guided tours of our facilities, it is possible to experience firsthand the fascination of hydropower and its production.

The nearly 2,200 m drop between the Gries reservoir at an elevation of 2,386 m above sea level and Lake Maggiore at 193 m above sea level is the highest jump used by a number of large storage facilities in Switzerland.

With guided tours of our facilities, it is possible to experience firsthand the fascination of hydropower and its production.

The nearly 2,200 m drop between the Gries reservoir at an elevation of 2,386 m above sea level and Lake Maggiore at 193 m above sea level is the highest jump used by a number of large storage facilities in Switzerland.

Important information

Reservations required;

Minimum number of registrations to confirm the visit: 5 people;

Free visit;

Duration 1 hour.

Location

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