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Lago dei Cavagnöö

reservoir

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ375961 ↗
Source-derived summary

Lago dei Cavagnöö is a lake in the municipality of Bignasco, Ticino, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.46 km2 (0.18 sq mi).

The arch dam Cavagnoli has a height of 111 m. It was completed in 1968.

Editorial summary

“Lago dei Cavagnöö” enters the record as reservoir. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Lago, Cavagnöö and reservoir can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1968—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Lago, Cavagnöö and reservoir.
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Why this record matters

“Lago dei Cavagnöö” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Lago, Cavagnöö and reservoir provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q375961. Authority coordinates are 46.455, 8.501. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1968.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Lago dei Cavagnöö” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.