Swiss alpine lake. This is Lago Nero (Black Lake), near Robiei, Val Bavona, in the Basodino mountain range, Maggia Valley, Ticino, Switzerland. The su

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Swiss alpine lake. This is Lago Nero (Black Lake), near Robiei, Val Bavona, in the Basodino mountain range, Maggia Valley, Ticino, Switzerland. The surrounding rock is a mixture of granite and gneiss, eroded by glacial action into cirques. Photographed in summer.

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