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Lüner Lake (
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''Lünersee'') is a large
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near the town of Bludenz in
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. The lake's depth was raised by 72 metres by the construction of a hydroelectric dam in 1958. The dam supplies water to four local power plants, Lünersee, Rodund I, Rodund II and Walgau. The lake is linked to the village of
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by a cable car system, the Lünerseebahn.


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Luenerseebahn website
Lakes of Vorarlberg Mountain lakes LLunersee {{Vorarlberg-geo-stub