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This list of lakes in France roughly distinguishes three categories: the mountain lakes, sorted first by massif, and then by '' départements''; the lakes in plains, sorted by river basin; and the coastal lakes. Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), the largest in western Europe with , partly in France, partly in
Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
, is listed in Haute-Savoie for its French part.


Mountain lakes

The lakes of mountain massifs can be natural, often of glaciary origin (G), or volcanic (V), or artificial, generally built for hydraulic energy purposes (H) or flow regulation (F).


Alps


Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-de-Haute-Provence or sometimes abbreviated as AHP (; oc, Aups d'Auta Provença; ) is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of France, bordering Alpes-Maritimes and Italy to the east, Var to the south, Vaucluse to the west ...

* Lac d'Allos in the Mercantour National Park * Lac Bleu in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
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Lac Bleu-italien Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lacs du col-de-Longet in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
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Lac d'Esparron The Lac d'Esparron (; English: Lake of Esparron) is an artificial reservoir on the departmental border between Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Var, Southeastern France. It was filled in 1967 following the construction of the hydroelectric dam in Gré ...
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Lac de l'Étoile Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
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Lac du Lauzanier Lac du Lauzanier is a lake in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in t ...
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Lac long Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lac de Longet in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lac-grand de Marinet in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lac-petit de Marinet in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
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Lac des Neuf Couleurs Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lac Noir in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
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Lac de la Noire Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lac Rond in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...
* Lac de Serre-Ponçon (H) (F) * Lac Vert in the
Haute-Ubaye The Ubaye Valley is an area in the Alpes de Haute-Provence ''département'', in the French Alps, having approximately 7,700 residents. Its residents are called ''Ubayens''. Its principal town is the ''sous-préfecture'' of Barcelonnette. 350px, ...


Hautes-Alpes

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Grand Lac Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and commu ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac de l'Ascension Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras *
Lac d'Asti Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras * Lac des Béraudes in the Briançonnais * Lac de la Blanche in the Queyras *
Lac Blanchet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Chalantiés Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Clausis Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras * Lac de Combeynot in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac des Cordes Lac des Cordes is a lake in Hautes-Alpes, France. At an elevation of , its surface area is . It is located close to the northern wall of the Pic de Rochebrune The Pic de Rochebrune (or ''Grand Rochebrune'' or, simply, ''Rochebrune'') is a moun ...
in the Queyras *
Lac du Crachet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Embrunnais * Lac de Cristol in the Briançonnais * Lac de Dormillouse in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Haut-des-Drayères Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
or ''Lac sans-nom-au-dessus-des-Drayères'', in the Briançonnais *
Lac Égorgeou Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Escur Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac des Estaris Lac des Estaris is a lake in Orcières, Hautes-Alpes, France. Lakes of Hautes-Alpes, Estaris {{HautesAlpes-geo-stub ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac de l'Eychassier in the Queyras *
Lac de l'Eychauda Lac de l'Eychauda is a lake in Hautes-Alpes, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Faravel in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Foréant Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Gimont Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac Jean Rostand Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras * Lacs Jumeaux in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Lacroix Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Lestio Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Laramon Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Grand lac du Lauzet Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and comm ...
in the Queyras * Lac moyen du Lauzet in the Queyras * Lac du Lauzon in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Lauzon in the Queyras *
Lac Lauzon de Furfande Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Long Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac Long Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Malrif Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Mézan Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras * Lac Miroir in the Queyras *
Lac des Muandes Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac Néal Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Haut-Néal Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
or ''Lac sans-nom-au-dessus-du-Lac-Néal'', in the Queyras *
Lac des Neuf-couleurs Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras * Lac Noir in the Briançonnais *
Lac d'Orcières-Merlette Lac d'Orcières-Merlette is a lake in Orcières, Hautes-Alpes, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territori ...
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Grand lac de l'Oule Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and commun ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac de l'Orceyrette Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac Palluel Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Petit-Laus in the Queyras * Lac Peyron in the Briançonnais *
Lac des Pisses Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac de la Ponsonnière Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac Profond Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac de Puy Vachier in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac de Rasis Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras *
Lac ouest de Rasis Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras * Lac Rond in the Briançonnais *
Lac des Rouites Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Sainte-Anne Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Queyras *
Lac Sainte-Marguerite Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Embrunnais *
Lac Saraille Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac du Serpent Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Briançonnais *
Lac des Sirènes Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Soulier Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the Queyras *
Lac de Souliers Lac de Souliers is a lake in Hautes-Alpes, France. It is located in the commune of Château-Ville-Vieille, under the Col d'Izoard Col d'Izoard () is a mountain pass in the Alps in the department of Hautes-Alpes in France. It is accessible in su ...


Alpes-Maritimes Alpes-Maritimes (; oc, Aups Maritims; it, Alpi Marittime, "Maritime Alps") is a department of France located in the country's southeast corner, on the Italian border and Mediterranean coast. Part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, it ...

* Lac Autier in the
Mercantour Mercantour National Park (french: Parc national du Mercantour) a French national park located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes departments. Since it was created in 1979, the park has proven popular, with 800,000 visitors ann ...
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Argentera Argentera is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about west of Cuneo, on the border with France. It consists of a series of sparse hamlets in the upper Valle S ...
* Lac des Babarottes in the Tinée * Lac Balaour (Isolette) in the Vésubie * Lac du Barn in the Vésubie * Lac de Beuil in the Cians * Lacs Bessons in the Vésubie * Lac Blanc in the Vésubie * Lac du Boréon in the Vésubie * Lacs des Bresses in the Vésubie * Lac Cabret in the Vésubie * Lac Chaffour in the Tinée * Lac du Cimon in the Tinée * Lacs de l'Estrop (
Entraunes Entraunes (; oc, Entraunas) is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. Location Entraunes lies 110 km northwest of Nice where the Var (river), Var flows into the Medi ...
) * Lac de Fenestre in the Vésubie * Lac Fer in the Tinée * Lac Fourchas in the Tinée * Lac de la Fous in the
Mercantour Mercantour National Park (french: Parc national du Mercantour) a French national park located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes departments. Since it was created in 1979, the park has proven popular, with 800,000 visitors ann ...
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Argentera Argentera is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about west of Cuneo, on the border with France. It consists of a series of sparse hamlets in the upper Valle S ...
* Lacs de Frémamorte in the Vésubie * Lacs de Gialorgues in the Tinée * Lac de Graveirette in the Vésubie * Lacs Les Laussets in the Tinée * Lac Long in the
Mercantour Mercantour National Park (french: Parc national du Mercantour) a French national park located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes departments. Since it was created in 1979, the park has proven popular, with 800,000 visitors ann ...
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Argentera Argentera is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about west of Cuneo, on the border with France. It consists of a series of sparse hamlets in the upper Valle S ...
* Lacs Malignes in the Tinée * Lacs Marie in the Tinée * Lac du Mercantour in the Vésubie * Lacs des Millefonts in the
Valdeblore Valdeblore (; Vivaro-Alpine dialect, Vivaro-Alpine: ''Val de Blora''; it, Valdiblora) is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in sou ...
* Lac de la Montagnette in the Tinée *
Lacs de Morgon The lakes of Morgon (French: ''Lacs de Morgon'') are a group of lakes in the Tinée valley, Alpes-Maritimes, Alps, France. The first lake is the Big Lake of Morgon at an elevation of 2427 m. The other major lakes are the Median Lake (2470 m) and ...
in the Tinée * Lac Nègre in the Vésubie * Lac Niré in the
Mercantour Mercantour National Park (french: Parc national du Mercantour) a French national park located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and Alpes-Maritimes departments. Since it was created in 1979, the park has proven popular, with 800,000 visitors ann ...
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Argentera Argentera is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southwest of Turin and about west of Cuneo, on the border with France. It consists of a series of sparse hamlets in the upper Valle S ...
* Lac Pétrus in the Tinée * Lacs de Prals in the Vésubie * Lac de Privola in the Tinée * Lac de Rabuons in the Tinée * Lac de Scluos in the Vésubie * Lac de Tavel in the Tinée * Lacs de Tenibre in the Tinée * Lacs des Terres Rouges in the Tinée * Lac de Trécolpas in the Vésubie * Lacs Varicles in the Tinée * Lacs de Vens in the Tinée


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Isère Isère ( , ; frp, Isera; oc, Isèra, ) is a landlocked department in the southeastern French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère, it had a population of 1,271,166 in 2019.Lac Achard Lac Achard is a lake in Isère, France. Achard Achard is a surname, and was a given name in the Middle Ages As a surname, it may refer to: * Albert Achard (1894–1972), French World War I flying ace * Antoine Achard (1696–1772), Swiss Prote ...
in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac Besson Lac Besson is a lake in Isère, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atla ...
in the massif des Rousses * Lac Bramant in the massif des Rousses *
Lac Brouffier Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif du Taillefer In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Chambon Lac du Chambon is a reservoir on the Romanche river in Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. At an elevation of 1040 m, its surface area is 1.4 km². Chambon A chambon is a piece of horse tack. It is a strap that runs forward from the bottom of ...
in the
massif de l'Oisans In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
* Lac Claret in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac de la Coche Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac de Croz Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Crozet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac de la Fare Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif des Rousses *
Lac Faucille Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif des Rousses * Lac Fourchu in the
massif du Taillefer In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac de Grand'Maison Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at the
Vallon de l'Eau d'Olle Vallon is a municipality located in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. History Vallon is first mentioned in 1200 as ''Valum''. Geography Vallon has an area, , of . Of this area, or 88.0% is used for agricultural p ...
* Lac de la Grande-Sître in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac Guichard Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of Kerriidae, lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree t ...
in the massif des Rousses *
Lac du Lauvitel Lac du Lauvitel is a lake in the commune of Le Bourg-d'Oisans in the Isère department of France. At an elevation of 1530 m, the lake has a surface area of 0.35 km2. It is situated in the Vénéon valley. It is the largest lake of the Massif ...
in the
massif des Écrins The mountains of the Massif des Écrins (; Écrins Massif) form the core of Écrins National Park in Hautes-Alpes and Isère in the French Alps.Lac Lérié in the
massif de l'Oisans In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac Merlat Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif de Belledonne In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Milieu Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif des Rousses * Lac Noir in the
massif de l'Oisans In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
* Lac Noir in the massif des Rousses *
Lac Noir d'Emparis Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif de l'Oisans In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
* Lac de Paladru (G) * Lac du Plan in the
massif de l'Oisans In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Pontet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif de l'Oisans In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Poursollet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif du Taillefer In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
* Lac Potet in the massif des Rousses * Lac du Verney in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...


Savoie

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Grand Lac Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and commu ...
in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
* Lac d'Aiguebelette *
Lac de l'Arpont Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise *
Lac des Assiettes Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at the
Col de la Vanoise Col de la Vanoise is a mountain pass of Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Ameri ...
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Lac de la Bailletta Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Val d'Isère Val may refer to: Val-a Film * ''Val'' (film), an American documentary about Val Kilmer, directed by Leo Scott and Ting Poo Military equipment * Aichi D3A, a Japanese World War II dive bomber codenamed "Val" by the Allies * AS Val, a Sov ...
* Lac de Bissorte in
Valmeinier Valmeinier (; frp, Vàrmêniél) is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Valmeinier, located at the foot of the Mont Thabor, 3207 meters, is a medium size ski resort (about 10,000 bed ...
* Lac Blanc in the massif du Mont-Cenis * Lac Blanc in the
Vallée du Clou Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop *Anne Vallée (born 1958), Canadian biologist *Bernard Vallée (born 1945), French fencer *Brigitte Vallée (born 19 ...
* Lac Blanc * Lac Blanc in the massif de la Vanoise * Lac Blanc in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
* Lac Blanc in the massif de la Vanoise * Lac du Bourget at Aix-les-Bains *
Lac Brutet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Vallée du Clou Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop *Anne Vallée (born 1958), Canadian biologist *Bernard Vallée (born 1945), French fencer *Brigitte Vallée (born 19 ...
* Lac Carrelet in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac des Cerces Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Lac du Chardonnet Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at Tignes *
Lac de Chasseforêt Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise *
Lac du Chevril Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at Tignes *
Lac du Clos Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Moûtiers Moûtiers (; Arpitan: ''Motiérs''), historically also called Tarentaise, is a commune in the Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Southeastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 3,511. Moûtiers is the main access point ...
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Lac du Clou Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
Vallée du Clou Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop *Anne Vallée (born 1958), Canadian biologist *Bernard Vallée (born 1945), French fencer *Brigitte Vallée (born 19 ...
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Lac de la Croix Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif d'Allevard In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's Crust (geology), crust that is demarcated by geologic fault, faults or Lithospheric flexure, flexures. In the Plate tectonics, movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal s ...
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Lac des Évettes Lac des Évettes is a lake in the Vanoise Massif of the Savoie department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas region ...
in the massif de la Vanoise, 30,000 m² *
Lac de la Fare Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac de la Girotte Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Beaufortin *
Lac de la Gittaz Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Beaufortin * Lac de la Glière in the massif de la Vanoise *
Lac Grand-Ban Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Lac du Lait Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise * Lacs de la Leisse at the Vallon de la Leisse *
Lac Long Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at the
Col de la Vanoise Col de la Vanoise is a mountain pass of Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Ameri ...
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Lac le Lou Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise *
Lac du Milieu Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Mont-Cenis Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif du Mont-Cenis *
Lac du Mont-Coua Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise * Lacs des Nettes at the Vallon de la Leisse * Lac Noir in the
Vallée du Clou Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop *Anne Vallée (born 1958), Canadian biologist *Bernard Vallée (born 1945), French fencer *Brigitte Vallée (born 19 ...
* Lac Noir in the Vallée de la Sassière *
Lac de l'Ouillette Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Val d'Isère Val may refer to: Val-a Film * ''Val'' (film), an American documentary about Val Kilmer, directed by Leo Scott and Ting Poo Military equipment * Aichi D3A, a Japanese World War II dive bomber codenamed "Val" by the Allies * AS Val, a Sov ...
* Lac de la Partie in the massif de la Vanoise * Lac du Pelve at the
glacier du Pelve A glacier (; ) is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight. A glacier forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its Ablation#Glaciology, ablation over many years, often Century, centuries. It acquires dis ...
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Lac du Plan-d'Amont Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise * Lac du Plan-d'Aval in the massif de la Vanoise *
Lac du Plan-du-Lac Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise * Lacs de la Roche-Ferran in the massif de la Vanoise * Lac Rond at the
Col de la Vanoise Col de la Vanoise is a mountain pass of Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Ameri ...
* Lac Rond * Lac de Roselend in the Beaufortin *
Lac de Saint-André Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at the Marches *
Lac de Saint-Clair Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
vers La Rochette * Lac de Saint-Hélène at Saint-Hélène-du-Lac *
Lac de Saint-Guérin Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the Beaufortin * Lac de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne at Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne *
Lac du Santel Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at Tignes *
Lac de la Sassière Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at Tignes *
Lac de Savine Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif du Mont-Cenis *
Lac de Tignes Lac de Tignes is a lake at Tignes in the Savoie department of France. Tignes Tignes () is a commune in the Tarentaise Valley, in the Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France, known for the highest skiable area and ...
(H) at Tignes *
Lac de Toeda Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the massif de la Vanoise *
Lac Tournant Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
in the
massif des Grandes-Rousses In geology, a massif ( or ) is a section of a planet's crust that is demarcated by faults or flexures. In the movement of the crust, a massif tends to retain its internal structure while being displaced as a whole. The term also refers to a ...
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Lac du Vallon Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
under the Aiguille de Scolette * Lacs Verdet in the
Vallée du Clou Vallée is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *André Vallée (1930–2015), Canadian Roman Catholic bishop *Anne Vallée (born 1958), Canadian biologist *Bernard Vallée (born 1945), French fencer *Brigitte Vallée (born 19 ...


Haute-Savoie

* Lac de l'Aiguillette *
Lac d'Annecy Lake Annecy (french: Lac d'Annecy, ) is a perialpine lake in Haute-Savoie in France. It is named after the city of Annecy, which marks the start of the Thiou, Lake Annecy's outflow river.Jean-Daniel Stanley and Thomas F. Jorstad, ''Direct Sediment ...
, 27.6 km² *
Lac d'Arvour Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
, south of the
Cornettes de Bise The Cornettes de Bise is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking Lake Geneva. At 2,432 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the subrange running from Pas de Morgins to Lake Geneva. The mountain is located on the border betwee ...
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Lac Bénit Lac Bénit is a lake in the Haute-Savoie department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in th ...
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Mont-Saxonnex Mont-Saxonnex (; frp, L Mon) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Savoie department The following is a list of the 279 Communes of France, co ...
, under the chaîne du Bargy * Marais de la Braille between Saint-Félix and
Bloye Bloye () is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Savoie department The following is a list of the 279 Communes of France, communes of the French Departme ...
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Lac du Brévent Lac du Brévent is a lake in the municipality of Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and ...
at Chamonix * Lacs de la Cavettaz called ''Lacs de Passy'' at
Passy Passy () is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is home to many of the city's wealthiest residents. Passy was a commune on the outskirts of Paris. In 1658, hot springs were discovered around whic ...
* Lac de Charamillon north of the glacier du Tour * Lac de la Case *
Lac des Confins Lac des Confins is located just below the station of La Clusaz in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. The lake is situated at the foot of the Aravis Range. Nearby is the Pointe Percée. Every year, at ...
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Lac de Darbon Lac de Darbon is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and ...
, south of the La Dent d'Oche * Lac des Dronières at
Cruseilles Cruseilles (; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Corzelyes''; Savoyard dialect: ''Croueselyes'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Haute-Savoie Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region in Southeaste ...
* Lac de Fontaine at Fontaine *
Lac de Génissiat Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at the
barrage de Génissiat Barrage may refer to: Entertainment * ''Barrage'' (Barrage album), by band Barrage * ''Barrage'' (Paul Bley album), 1965 * Barrage (group), a Canadian violin ensemble * ''Barrage'' (film), a 2017 film * ''Barrage'' (manga), a 2012 shōnen ma ...
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Lac de Gers Lac de Gers is a lake above Samoëns in Haute-Savoie, France. The lake's water level varies seasonally up by 2 m. Its maximum surface area is 6.5 ha. Gers Gers (; oc, Gers or , ) is a department in the region of Occitania, Southwestern Fr ...
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Lac des Gorges du Fier Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Montrottier Montrottier () is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. See also *Communes of the Rhône department The following is a list of the 208 communes of the Rhône department of France. This list does not includes the Lyon Metropoli ...
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Lac de la Griaz Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
at the Houches *
Lac de Jotty Lac du Jotty is a reservoir at La Baume in Haute-Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas an ...
at the Esserts * Lacs Jovet at the Contamines-Montjoie * Lac Léman (French part) *
Lac de Lessy Lac de Lessy is a lake at Le Petit-Bornand-les-Glières in the Haute-Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions ...
at the
col de la Forclaz-Lessy In geomorphology, a col is the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks.Whittow, John (1984). ''Dictionary of Physical Geography''. London: Penguin, 1984, p. 103. . It may also be called a gap. Particularly rugged and forbidding col ...
, under the
Pic de Jallouvre Pic de Jallouvre is a mountain of Haute-Savoie, France. It is the highest mountain in the Bornes Massif range of the French Prealps The French Prealps (french: Préalpes) are a group of subalpine mountain ranges of medium elevation located imme ...
* Étang de Machilly at
Machilly Machilly () is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Savoie department The following is a list of the 279 Communes of France, communes of the Fren ...
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Lac du Môle Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Viuz-en-Sallaz Viuz-en-Sallaz (; frp, Viu) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France, close to the Swiss border. It was historically a possession of the noble house of de Faucigny and then passed to Arduti ...
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Saint-Jeoire Saint-Jeoire (; frp, San Zhro) is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. See also *Communes of the Haute-Savoie department The following is a list of the 279 Communes of France, ...
* Lac de Montriond, at Montriond *
Lac de la Mouille Lac de la Mouille is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
* Lac Noir in the massif des Aiguilles-Rouges *
Lac de Pététoz Lac de Pététoz is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
* Lac des Plagnes *
Lac de Pormenaz Lac de Pormenaz is an alpine lake in the Passy National Nature Preserve (Réserve naturelle nationale de Passy) of the Haute-Savoie department of France. Its surface area of 4.4 ha is at an elevation of 1945 m. The lake can be reached by foot from ...
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Passy Passy () is an area of Paris, France, located in the 16th arrondissement, on the Right Bank. It is home to many of the city's wealthiest residents. Passy was a commune on the outskirts of Paris. In 1658, hot springs were discovered around whic ...
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Lac de Préssy Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Taninges Taninges () is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. Taninges is a pleasant town of over 3000 people in the French Alps, about 35 km directly east-southeast of Geneva and clos ...
* Lac de Tavaneuse *
Lac de Vallon Lac de Vallon is a lake at Bellevaux in the Haute-Savoie department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and t ...
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La Chèvrerie La Chèvrerie () is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. Population See also *Communes of the Charente department The following is a list of the 364 communes of the Charente department of France. The communes coo ...


Ardennes The Ardennes (french: Ardenne ; nl, Ardennen ; german: Ardennen; wa, Årdene ; lb, Ardennen ), also known as the Ardennes Forest or Forest of Ardennes, is a region of extensive forests, rough terrain, rolling hills and ridges primarily in Be ...

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Lac des Vieilles Forges Lac des Vieilles Forges is a lake at Renwez in Ardennes (department), Ardennes, France. The reservoir has a surface area of 1.4 km². It is located at an elevation of 340 m. It is fed and drained by the river Faux (river), Faux, a tributary ...


Jura


Ain Ain (, ; frp, En) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Named after the Ain river, it is bordered by the Saône and Rhône rivers. Ain is located on the country's eastern edge, on the Swiss border, where it ...

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Lac de Vouglans The Lac de Vouglans is the reservoir of the hydro-electric power station at Vouglans on the river Ain in the département of Jura in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The dam, the Barrage de Vouglans is at coordinates . D ...


Doubs

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Lac de Malpas Lac de Malpas is a lake at Malpas, Doubs, Malpas in the Doubs (department), Doubs department of France. External linksLac et Tourbières de Malpas, les Prés-Partot et le Bief Belin
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Lac de Remoray Lac de Remoray is a lake in the Doubs department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the ...
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Lac de Saint-Point Lac de Saint-Point (; also Lac de Malbuisson) is a lake formed by the river Doubs near Pontarlier in the Doubs department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It als ...


Jura

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Lac de l'Assencière Lac de l'Assencière is a lake at Châtel-de-Joux in the Jura department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions ...
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Lac des Bez Lac des Bez is a lake at Grande-Rivière in the Jura department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and terr ...
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Lac de Chanon Lac de Chanon is a lake at Martigna in the Jura department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territori ...
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Lac à la Dame Lac à la Dame is a lake at Foncine-le-Bas in the Jura department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and te ...
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Lac de la Fauge Lac de la Fauge is a lake at Étival in the Jura department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territor ...
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Lac de Viry Lac de Viry is a lake at Viry in the Jura department Jura ( , ) is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. Named after the Jura Mountains, its prefecture is Lons-le-Saunier. Its subprefectures are Dole and Sa ...


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Aveyron

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Lac de Maury Lac de Maury (also known as Lac de la Selves) is a lake in Aveyron, France. At an elevation of 590 m, its surface area is 1.66 km². The Lac de Maury lies in the communes of Saint-Amans-des-Cots, Florentin-la-Capelle, Montpeyroux, Entra ...


Cantal

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Lac de Bort-les-Orgues Lac de Bort-les-Orgues is a lake located on the border of the Cantal, Corrèze and Puy-de-Dôme departments, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of ...
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Creuse

* Lac de Vassivière (H)


Haute-Vienne Haute-Vienne (; oc, Nauta Vinhana, ; English: Upper Vienne) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwest-central France. Named after the Vienne River, it is one of the twelve departments that together constitute Nouvelle-Aquitai ...

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Lac de Saint-Pardoux Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...


Hérault

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Lac d'Avène Lac d'Avène is a lake at Avène in the Hérault department of France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territori ...


Lot Lot or LOT or The Lot or ''similar'' may refer to: Common meanings Areas * Land lot, an area of land * Parking lot, for automobiles *Backlot, in movie production Sets of items *Lot number, in batch production *Lot, a set of goods for sale togethe ...

* Lac du Tolerme


Lozère

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Étang de Barrandon Étang de Barrandon is a lake in Saint-Étienne-du-Valdonnez, Lozère, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and ...
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Lac de Ganivet Lac de Ganivet is a lake in Lozère, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the ...
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Lac du Moulinet Lac du Moulinet is a lake in Lozère, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and th ...
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Lac de Naussac Lac de Naussac is a lake in Lozère, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the ...
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Lac de Villefort Lac de Villefort is a lake in Lozère, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and t ...


Puy-de-Dôme

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Étang de Lachamp Étang de Lachamp is a lake in the commune of Manzat, Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 820 m, its surface area is 0.13 km². Lachamp Lachamp (; oc, La Chalm) is a former commune in the Lozère department in southern France. On 1 J ...
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Gour de Tazenat The Gour de Tazenat is a volcanic lake in the French department of Puy-de-Dôme.Johannes Baier: ''Das Vulkanfeld Chaîne des Puys.'' In: Aufschluss 72 (6), S. 310–321, 2021. It was formed by a phreatomagmatic eruption about 29,000 years ago. Top ...
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Lac d'Aydat Lac d'Aydat is a lake in Aydat, Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 837 m, its surface area is 0.65 km². It is suggested by some historians that it is the site of Avitacum, the location of the villa belonging to the fifth-century senator ...
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Lac de Bourdouze Lac de Bourdouze is a lake near Puy de Sancy in the Puy-de-Dôme department, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions ...
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Lac Chambon Lac Chambon is a lake in Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 877 m, its surface area is 0.6 km². Chambon {{PuyDôme-geo-stub ...
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Lac Chauvet Lac Chauvet is a lake in Picherande, Puy-de-Dôme, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Am ...
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Lac de Guéry Lac de Guéry is a lake in Puy-de-Dôme, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, ...
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Lac des Hermines Lac des Hermines is an artificial lake near Super-Besse, in Puy-de-Dôme, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions an ...
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Lac de Montcineyre Lac de Montcineyre is a lake in Compains, Puy-de-Dôme, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in ...
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Lac Pavin Lac Pavin is a meromictic crater lake located in the Puy-de-Dôme department of France, between Besse-en-Chandesse and Super-Besse. It gives its name to a cheese: Pavin cheese Pavin is a French cheese made in the Auvergne region of central Franc ...
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Besse-en-Chandesse Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise (; oc, Bèssa), also known as Besse-en-Chandesse (its official name from April 2, 1961 to July 1, 1973), or Besse (its name before 1961), is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central F ...
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Tarn

* Lac du Laouzas


Pyrénées


Ariège

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Étang d'Araing Étang d'Araing is a lake in Couserans, Ariège department, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories ...
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Étang de Brouquenat Étang de Brouquenat is a lake in Ariège, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
* Étang de Peyregrand *
Étang des Redouneilles des brebis Étang des Redouneilles des brebis () is a lake in Ariège, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories ...
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Étang des Redouneilles des vaches Étang des Redouneilles des vaches is a lake in Ariège, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in ...
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Étang Long Étang Long is a lake in Ariège, France. Long Long may refer to: Measurement * Long, characteristic of something of great duration * Long, characteristic of something of great length * Longitude (abbreviation: long.), a geographic coordinat ...
* Étangs de Neych *
Lac de Gnioure Lac de Gnioure is a lake in Ariège, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and th ...
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Lac d'Izourt Lac d'Izourt is a lake in Ariège, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the ...
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Lac de Mondély Lac de Mondély is a lake in Ariège, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and t ...


Haute-Garonne

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Lac d'Espingo Lac d'Espingo is a lake in Haute-Garonne, Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 1882 m, its surface area is 0.076 km². In 1836, James David Forbes reported it had mica similar to the mica palmier in granite near Bagnères-de-Luchon. In 19 ...
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Lac d'Oô The Lac d'Oô () is an artificial lake in the Pyrenees with an area of 42 hectares located at an altitude of 1507 m in the commune of Oô. Galerie LACDOO.JPG, PanormaLacOo.jpg, Lac d'Oo Luchon (Haute Garonne) - Fonds Ancely - B315556101 A LAL ...
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Lac du Portillon Lac du Portillon is a lake in Pyrénées, Haute-Garonne, France. At an elevation of 2580 m, its surface area is 0.34 km². Perdiguero Perdiguero is a Pyrenean summit, culminating at , located on the French-Spanish border. Topography Loc ...


Hautes-Pyrénées Hautes-Pyrénées (; Gascon/Occitan: ''Nauts Pirenèus / Hauts Pirenèus'' awts piɾeˈnɛʊs es, Altos Pirineos; ca, Alts Pirineus alts piɾiˈneʊs English: Upper Pyrenees) is a department in the region of Occitania, southwestern France. ...

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Gaube Lake Gaube Lake (in French: ''Lac de Gaube'') is a lake in the French Pyrenees, in the department of the Hautes-Pyrénées, near the town of Cauterets. Name The lake's name is tautological, in that ''gaube'' in the Gascon language means "lake", h ...
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Lac d'Arredoun Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Lac d'Aubert Lac d'Aubert is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France, elevated 2148 metres with a surface area of 0.45 km². Lakes of Hautes-Pyrénées {{HautesPyrénées-geo-stub ...
* Lac d'Aumar *
Lac d'Aygue Rouye Lac d'Aygue Rouye is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Ame ...
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Lac du Barbat Lac du Barbat is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlan ...
* Lac de Bareilles *
Lac de Barroude Lacs de Barroude are two lakes in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the ...
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Lac de Batbielh Lac de Batbielh is a very small lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France, located approximately 2 km north of the French–Spanish border within the Pyrénées National Park Pyrénées National Park (french: Parc national des Pyrénées) is a Fren ...
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Lac Bleu de Lesponne Lac Bleu de Lesponne is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the ...
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Lac de Caderolles Lac de Caderolles (also known as Lac de la Mane) is a lake near Bagnères-de-Bigorre in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Ov ...
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Lac du Campana Lac du Campana is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atla ...
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Lac de Cap-de-Long Lac de Cap-de-Long is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Am ...
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Lac d'Estaing Lac d'Estaing is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlan ...
* Lac de Madamète * Lac de Migouélou *
Lac d'Oredon Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
* Lac de l'Oule *
Lac d'Ourrec Lac d'Ourrec is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
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Lac du Pourtet Lac du Pourtet is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americ ...
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Lac Nère Lac Nère is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas an ...
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Lac de Suyen Lac de Suyen is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
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Réservoir des Laquets Réservoir des Laquets is a lake in Pyrénées, Hautes-Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and terri ...


Pyrénées-Atlantiques

* Lac d'Ansabère *
Lacs d'Arrémoulit The Lacs d'Arrémoulit is a group of lakes in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the ...
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Lac d'Arrious Lac d'Arrious is a lake in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Am ...
* Lac d'Artouste * Lacs de Batboucou *
Lac Bersau Lac Bersau is a lake in the Pyrénées, department Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories i ...
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Lac de Bious-Artigues Lac de Bious-Artigues is a lake in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and t ...
* Lac de Castet *
Lac de Fabrèges Lac de Fabrèges is a lake in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the ...
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Lac Gentau Lac Gentau is a lake in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Pyrénées, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
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Lac d'Isabe Lac d'Isabe is a lake in Pyrénées, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France. At an elevation of 1925 m, its surface area is 0.073 km². Lac d'Isabe is in the commune of Laruns, in Ossau Valley The Ossau Valley (French: ''Vallée d'Ossau''; Gascon: ...
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Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is a lake located in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France ...
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Lacs d'Arrémoulit The Lacs d'Arrémoulit is a group of lakes in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the ...
* Lacs de Batboucou *
Lacs de Carnau Lacs de Carnau is a group of lakes in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americ ...
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Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle Lac de Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is a lake located in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France ...


Pyrénées-Orientales Pyrénées-Orientales (; ca, Pirineus Orientals ; oc, Pirenèus Orientals ; ), also known as Northern Catalonia, is a department of the region of Occitania, Southern France, adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea. ...

* Estany de la Balmeta *
Estany de la Pradella Estany de la Pradella is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales, Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 1950 m, its surface area is 0.1 km². Pradella Pradella is a village in the canton of Graubünden, located east of Scuol in the Engadin. It l ...
* Étang de
Canet Canet or Cannet may refer to: Places: Several ''communes'' in France: * Canet, Aude, in the Aude ''département'' * Canet, Hérault, in the Hérault ''département'' * Canet-de-Salars, in the Aveyron ''département'' * Canet-en-Roussillon, in the ...
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Saint-Nazaire Saint-Nazaire (; ; Gallo: ''Saint-Nazère/Saint-Nazaer'') is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, in traditional Brittany. The town has a major harbour on the right bank of the Loire estuary, near the Atlantic Ocean ...
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Étang du Lanoux The Lake Lanoux or Estany de Lanós is the biggest lake in the Pyrénées. It is located in the Pyrénées-Orientales, France. Geography The Étang du Lanoux is located entirely on the commune of Angoustrine-Villeneuve-des-Escaldes. History ...
* Étang de Leucate *
Lac d'Aude Lac d'Aude is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atla ...
* Lac de Coumasse *
Lac de Matemale Lac de Matemale is an artificial lake in the commune of Matemale in the Pyrénées-Orientales, France. At an elevation of 1541 m, its surface area is 2.23 km2. Matemale Matemale (; ca, Matamala) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales d ...
(2.3 km²) in the commune of
Matemale Matemale (; ca, Matamala) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France. Geography Matemale is located in the canton of Les Pyrénées catalanes and in the arrondissement of Prades. Population See also *Commun ...


Vosges

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Lac de Bouzey Lac de Bouzey is an artificial lake in Vosges, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlan ...
* Lac de Gérardmer (G) : 1.16 km² *
Lac de Longemer Lac de Longemer is a lake near Xonrupt-Longemer, in Vosges, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
(G) : 0.76 km² * Lac de la Plaine *
Lac de Retournemer Lac de Retournemer is a lake in Xonrupt, Vosges, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the At ...


Lakes in plains

The lakes in this category can be natural (N) or designed to be used as reservoirs (R).


Basin of the Garonne

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Lac de Pareloup Lac de Pareloup (; oc, link=no, Lac de Paralop; en, Pareloup Lake) is a lake in Aveyron, France. It lies on the Lévézou plateau, 25 km south east of Rodez. Description At an elevation of 805 m, its surface area is 12.6 km². The imp ...
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Basin of the Loire

* Lac de Chambon *
Lac de Chaumeçon Lac de Chaumeçon is a lake in Nièvre, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
* Étangs de Sologne * Lac de Grand-Lieu (N) *
Lac de Pannecière Lac de Pannecière is a lake in the department Nièvre in France. At an elevation of 320 m, its surface area is 5.2 km2. It manages a drainage basin of 220 km2. It is the largest of the Morvan lakes. Its construction was planned followin ...
* Lac de Saint-Agnan


Basin of the

Moselle The Moselle ( , ; german: Mosel ; lb, Musel ) is a river that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany. It is a bank (geography), left bank tributary of the Rhine, which it jo ...

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Étang de Hanau Étang de Hanau (, literally "Hanau Pond") is a lake in Moselle, France. Its surface area is 0.16 km². The lake is located in the commune of Philippsbourg, near the small hamlet of Waldeck and its castle. Hanau Hanau () is a town in th ...
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Lac de Pierre-Percée Lac de Pierre-Percée is a lake in Pierre-Percée, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and t ...


Basin of the Nièvre

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Étangs de Vaux et de Baye Étangs de Vaux et de Baye is a group of lakes in Nièvre, Burgundy, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and ter ...


Basin of the

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Lac du Bourdon Lac du Bourdon is a lake in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the ...
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Lac du Der-Chantecoq Lake Der-Chantecoq (French: ''Lac du Der-Chantecoq'') is situated close to the commune of Saint-Dizier in the departments of Marne and Haute-Marne. It is the largest artificial lake in France, covering with 350 million m³ of water. The lake is n ...
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Lac du Crescent Lac du Crescent is a lake in Nièvre, France. At an elevation of 300 m, its surface area is 1.65 km². References Crescent A crescent shape (, ) is a symbol or emblem used to represent the lunar phase in the first quarter (the "si ...
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Lac de Saint-Mandé Lac de Saint-Mandé is a lake in the Bois de Vincennes (Paris, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territor ...
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Lac de Villegusien Lac de Villegusien (also known as Réservoir de la Vingeanne) is a lake in Haute-Marne, France. Its surface area is 1.99 km². The Lac de Villegusien lies in the communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community wh ...
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Lac de Viry-Châtillon Lac de Viry-Châtillon is a lake located in the municipalities of Viry-Châtillon and Grigny in the Essonne Essonne () is a department of France in the southern Île-de-France region. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a pop ...


Basin of the Rhine


Bas-Rhin

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Lac du Baggersee Lac du Baggersee is a lake in Bas-Rhin, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and ...


Haut-Rhin

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Fischboedle Fischboedle is a shallow lake in Haut-Rhin, France, in the commune of Metzeral. At an elevation of 794 m, it has a surface area of 0.0005 km². The depth of the lake varies but it is estimated that it is no deeper than . It is the smallest la ...
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Lac du Ballon Lac du Ballon is a reservoir in Haut-Rhin, France situated in a side valley of florival, on the slope of Grand Ballon mountain. At an elevation of 988 m, its surface area is 0.08 km². The small glacial lake was enlarged by a dam on the m ...
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Lac du Lachtelweiher Lac du Lachtelweiher is a lake in Haut-Rhin, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
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Lac de la Lauch Lac de la Lauch is a lake in Haut-Rhin, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and ...
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Lac Noir (Vosges) Lac Noir is a lake in Orbey, Alsace, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the ...
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Lac des Perches Lac des Perches is a lake in Haut-Rhin, France. At an elevation of 984 m, its surface area is 0.044 km². It is located on the Alsatian side of the Vosges Mountains in the municipality of Rimbach-près-Masevaux. Toponymy The 19th century G ...


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Lac de Madine Lac de Madine is a lake at the border between Meurthe-et-Moselle and Meuse departments, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions an ...


Basin of the Rhône

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Étang de la Bonde Étang de la Bonde is a lake in Vaucluse, France. Its surface area is 0.3 km². The lake is shared by the communes of Cabrières-d'Aigues and La Motte-d'Aigues. Bonde The House of Bonde is an ancient Swedish noble family. Today, two bra ...
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Lac de Sainte-Croix The Lake of Sainte-Croix (french: lac de Sainte-Croix) is a man-made lake that was formed by the construction, between 1971 and 1974 (when it was put into service) of a reinforced-concrete arch dam by the name of . It is fed by the Verdon river, a ...
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Lac des Sapins Lac des Sapins, literally translated into English as 'the lake of the fir-trees', is an artificial lake located in the region of Rhône-Alpes. It is situated 65 km northwest of the city of Lyon. History Construction of the lake began in th ...
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Others

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Lac de Guerlédan Lac is the resinous secretion of a number of species of lac insects, of which the most commonly cultivated is ''Kerria lacca''. Cultivation begins when a farmer gets a stick that contains eggs ready to hatch and ties it to the tree to be infes ...
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Coastal lakes

The lakes close to the sea can be filled with
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sea water Seawater, or salt water, is water from a sea or ocean. On average, seawater in the world's oceans has a salinity of about 3.5% (35 g/L, 35 ppt, 600 mM). This means that every kilogram (roughly one liter by volume) of seawater has approx ...
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English Channel


Pas-de-Calais Pas-de-Calais (, " strait of Calais"; pcd, Pas-Calés; also nl, Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments ...

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Lac des Miroirs Lac des Miroirs (English translation: ''Mirrors Lake'') is a lake in Condette in the north of France. The lake is situated between the village of Condette and the seaside resort of Hardelot, near the Écault Forest and the Hardelot Castle. Unti ...


Atlantic Ocean

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Étang de Cazaux et de Sanguinet Étang de Cazaux et de Sanguinet is a lake in Gironde / Landes, France. At an elevation of 12 m, its surface area is 55 km². The lake was formed due to the river Gorgue and the sand dunes on the coast which blocked the river thousands of y ...
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Étang de Lacanau Étang de Lacanau is a lake in Lacanau, Gironde, France. Its surface area is 19.85 km² Lacanau Lacanau (; oc, label= Gascon, La Canau, ) is a commune in the Gironde department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Lacanau is a su ...
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Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis Lac de Biscarrosse et de Parentis is a lake in Landes, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and ...
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Lac d'Hourtin-Carcans The Hourtin-Carcans Lake (french: lac d'Hourtin-Carcans, ; oc, lac de Hortin e de Carcan) is a lake in the natural region of Médoc, located in the French department of Gironde, Aquitaine. It is one of the largest lakes in France, and the larges ...


Mediterranean Sea

* Étang de Berre * Étang de Thau/Bassin de Thau


Corsica Corsica ( , Upper , Southern ; it, Corsica; ; french: Corse ; lij, Còrsega; sc, Còssiga) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France. It is the fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of ...

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Lac de Bettaniella Lac de Bettaniella () is a lake in Corsica, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas ...
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Lac du Cinto Lac du Cinto is a lake in Corsica, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the ...
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Lac de Goria Lac de Goria is a lake in Corsica, France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the ...
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Lac de Nino Lac de Nino is a lake in Haute-Corse, France. At an elevation of 1743 m, its surface area is 0.065 km². The lake is on the Tavignano river near to its source below the Bocca a Reta. It is on the boundary between the communes of Casamaccioli ...
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Lac de l'Oriente Lac de l'Oriente is a lake in Corsica, France. The Lac de l'Oriente (East Lake) is in a basin on the north slope of Monte Rotondo. Its outlet is the Ruisseau de Lomento. This is a tributary of the Ruisseau Timozzo, in turn a tributary of the Res ...


See also

* List of lakes in the Kerguelen Islands *
List of bodies of water of Corsica The island of Corsica holds two departments, Haute-Corse and Corse-du-Sud. Bodies of water including lakes, reservoirs and lagoons are listed by department: * List of bodies of water of Haute-Corse * List of bodies of water of Corse-du-Sud {{list ...


References

{{Europe topic, List of lakes of * France
Lakes A lake is an area filled with water, localized in a basin, surrounded by land, and distinct from any river or other outlet that serves to feed or drain the lake. Lakes lie on land and are not part of the ocean, although, like the much larger ...