Stratos (lake)

Lake Stratos (Greek: Λίμνη Στράτου) is an artificial lake near Stratos in Aetolia-Acarnania, western Greece. The lake is fed and drained by the river Acheloos. It was formed by the Stratos Dam, completed in 1989. Its maximum capacity is 80,000,000 m³ of water. Its area is 7.4 km². It is used for the generation of hydroelectric power.[1][2]

Stratos artificial lake

Lake Stratos
Lake Stratos
Coordinates	38°41′N 21°20′E
Type	reservoir
Native name	Τ. Λίμνη Στράτου (Greek)
Primary inflows	Acheloos River
Primary outflows	Acheloos River
Basin countries	Greece
Surface area	7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Water volume	0.080 km3 (65,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation	68 m (223 ft)