Lake Sylans
Lac de Sylans is a lake at Le Poizat in the Ain department, France. It is significant for the ruins of one of the 19th century's largest ice harvesting factories and the occasional outflow of water in two directions.
- Lake
- …lies at an elevation of 592 metres (1,942 feet)
- Description: lake in Ain, France
- Also known as“Lac de Silan”“Lac de Sylans”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aire du Lac and Cascade du Moulin de Charix.
Cascade du Moulin de Charix
Waterfall
Cascade du Moulin de Charix is a waterfall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charix and Les Neyrolles.
Les Neyrolles
Village
Les Neyrolles is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Lake Sylans
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
46.16133° or 46° 9′ 41″ north
Longitude
5.6626° or 5° 39′ 45″ east
Open location code
8FR75M67+G2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to German—“Lake Sylans” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lac de Sylans”
- Dutch: “Lac de Sylans”
- Dutch: “Meer van Sylans”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاك د سيلانس”
- French: “lac de Sylans”
- French: “Lac de Sylans”
- French: “Sylans”
- German: “Lac de Sylans”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Martinet and Moulin de Charix.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Belvédère and Bevédère de Peney.
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