Gour de Tazenat

The Gour de Tazenat is a volcanic lake in the department of . It was formed by a phreatomagmatic eruption about 29,000 years ago.
  • Lake
  • …has a surface elevation of 713 metres (2,339 feet)
  • Description: lake in France

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Château de Lord Davis and Église Saint-Pierre de Charbonnières-les-Vieilles.

Villages in the Area

Discover Charbonnières-les-Vieilles and Manzat.
is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central .
Village
is a commune in the department in Auvergne in central .
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Latitude
45.98057° or 45° 58′ 50″ north
Longitude
2.99099° or 2° 59′ 28″ east
Open location code
8FQ4XXJR+69
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural = water
Open­Street­Map feature
water = lake
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Gour de Tazenat” goes by many names.
Lac de TazenatCebuano
Gour de TazenatCzech
بحيره جور د تازيناتEgyptian Arabic
גור דה טזנהHebrew
Gorg de TasenacOccitan (post 1500)
Gorg de TazenatOccitan (post 1500)

Localities in the Area

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Curious Lakes to Discover

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Auvergne: Highlights

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