Étang de Saclay
Étang de Saclay is a lake in Essonne, Île-de-France. Étang de Saclay is situated nearby to the locality Le Clos de l’Hôpital, as well as near Fort de Villeras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in Île-de-France, France
- Also known as: “Etang de Saclay” and “Étang Neuf”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Étangs de Saclay and Pavillon de l’Étang.
Étangs de Saclay
Nature reserve
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Étangs de Saclay is a nature reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saclay and Vauhallan.
Saclay
Village
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saclay is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.7 km from the centre of Paris. It is best known for the large scientific facility CEA Saclay, mostly dealing with nuclear and particle physics.
Vauhallan
Village
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Vauhallan is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Vauhallan is situated 2½ km east of Étang de Saclay.
Jouy-en-Josas
Village
Photo: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jouy-en-Josas is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is located in the southwestern outer suburbs of Paris, 16.4 km from the centre of Paris, on the departmental border with Essonne. Jouy-en-Josas is situated 2½ km north of Étang de Saclay.
Étang de Saclay
- Category: lake
- Location: Essonne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.74049° or 48° 44′ 26″ northLongitude
2.17094° or 2° 10′ 15″ eastElevation
143 metres (469 feet)Open location code
8FW4P5RC+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 14350345OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Étang de Saclay” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Étang de Saclay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Clos de l’Hôpital and Fort de Villeras.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Promotoire des Étangs de Saclay and DGA Essais propulseurs.
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