Étang de Saint-Quentin
The Étang de Saint-Quentin, or pond of Trappes, is the largest body of fresh water in Yvelines with a surface of approximately 2.5 km². It on in the perimeter of the new town of Saint-Quentin-in-Yvelines, in the commune of Trappes and Montigny-le-Bretonneux.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Etang de Saint-Quentin”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vélodrome National and Île de loisirs de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
Vélodrome National
Stadium
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Vélodrome National de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a velodrome in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, France. It was built between 2011 and 2014 and hosted the 2015, 2022 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, and the 2016 UEC European Track Championships.
Île de loisirs de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Park
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Île de loisirs de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a park.
Fort de Saint-Cyr
Fort
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The Fort de Saint-Cyr, located in the commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux, is one of the forts built at the end of the 19th century to defend Paris. After the first world war the fort was used as an army weather station and arms depot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bois-dArcy and Trappes.
Bois-dArcy
Town
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Bois-d'Arcy is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France. It is one of the locations of the French film archives.
Trappes
Town
Photo: Henrysalome, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trappes is a commune in the Yvelines department, Île-de-France region, Northern France. It is a banlieue located in the western outer suburbs of Paris, 26.7 km from the centre of Paris, part of the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, often abbreviated to SQY, is a conurbation of several new towns South-West of Paris. Tourists are most likely to come here to visit France Miniature, for outdoor sports and as a gateway to the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse National…
Étang de Saint-Quentin
- Categories: artificial pond, reservoir, Natura 2000 site, and body of water
- Location: Yvelines, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Venetian—“Étang de Saint-Quentin” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “estany de Saint-Quentin”
- Catalan: “Estany de Saint-Quentin”
- Cebuano: “Étang de Saint Quentin”
- Chinese: “圣康坦湖”
- Danish: “Étang de Saint-Quentin”
- French: “Etang de Saint-Quentin”
- French: “étang de Saint-Quentin”
- French: “Étang de saint-quentin”
- French: “Étang de Saint-Quentin”
- Italian: “stagno di Saint-Quentin”
- Romanian: “Etang de Saint Quentin”
- Venetian: “Stagno de Saint-Quentin”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bois-d’Arcy and Trappes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Trappes-Voyageurs Railway Station and Golf Régional d’Ile-de-France.
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