Lac des Plagnes
Lac des Plagnes is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France. Lac des Plagnes has an elevation of 2,361 metres.- Type: Lake
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Lac de la Plagne”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portes du Soleil and Chapelle Sainte-Anne d’Abondance.
Portes du Soleil
Portes du Soleil is the name for a massive international ski area that straddles the French and Swiss borders. Towns and resorts in this area include:…Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Lindarets and Abondance.
Abondance
Village
Abondance is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. It lies in the French Alps just south of Lake Geneva on the Swiss border.
Avoriaz
Village
Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the Portes du Soleil in the French commune of Morzine, on a shelf above the town of Morzine. Cars are forbidden in Avoriaz; transport includes horse-drawn sleighs and snowcats during winter.
Lac des Plagnes
- Categories: artificial lake and body of water
- Location: Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.24556° or 46° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
6.75202° or 6° 45′ 7″ east
Elevation
2,361 metres (7,746 feet)
Open location code
8FR86QW2+6R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Venetian—“Lac des Plagnes” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lac des Plagnes”
- French: “lac des Plagnes”
- French: “Lac des plagnes”
- French: “Lac des Plagnes”
- French: “Lac Des Plagnes”
- Italian: “Lac des Plagnes”
- Venetian: “lago des Plagnes”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Longet and Les Plagnes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint-Guérin and Refuge des Tinderets.
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