Lac d’Émosson
The Lac d'Émosson is a reservoir in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located in the municipalities of Salvan and Finhaut. The closest small city in Switzerland is Martigny.- Reservoir
- …has a surface elevation of 1,920 metres (6,299 feet)
- Description: reservoir in Switzerland
- Also known as“Bassin de Barberine”“Lac de Barberine”“Lake of Émosson”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fontanabran and Bel Oiseau.
Fontanabran
Peak
The Fontanabran is a mountain in the Chablais Alps in Switzerland.
Pied du barrage station
Railway station
Pied du barrage station is a railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Châtelard and Finhaut.
Le Châtelard
Hamlet
Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France.
Lac d’Émosson
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Latitude
46.08357° or 46° 5′ 1″ north
Longitude
6.91932° or 6° 55′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FR83WM9+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Lac d’Émosson” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃莫松湖”
- Dutch: “Lac d’Emosson”
- Esperanto: “Lago Emosson”
- French: “Lac d’Émosson”
- German: “Lac d’Émosson”
- Luxembourgish: “Séi vun Émosson”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lac d’Emosson-demningen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lac d’Emosson”
- Norwegian: “Lac d’Emosson-demningen”
- Persian: “دریاچه دموسون”
- Polish: “Lac d’Émosson”
- Portuguese: “Lago de Emosson”
- Slovenian: “Lac d’Émosson”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Barberine and Gorges de Bouqui.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tête des Pelottes and Col du Bel Oiseau.
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