Nantua Lake
The Lac de Nantua is a glacial lake in the southern foothills of the Jura Mountains in the Haut-Bugey historical region, located between Nantua, Montréal-la-Cluse and Port in the department of Ain, France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Ain, France
- Also known as: “lac de Nantua” and “Lac de Nantua”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Sainte-Madeleine de Port and Mémorial aux Déportés de l’Ain.
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Port
Church
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Sainte-Madeleine de Port is a church.
Église Saint-Michel de Nantua
Church
Photo: Mfrays, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Michel de Nantua is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port and Nantua.
Port
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Port is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France.
Nantua
Village
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Nantua is a commune in and subprefecture of the Ain département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. The commune of Nantua comprises the glacial Lac de Nantua.
Montréal-la-Cluse
Village
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Montréal-la-Cluse is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It is located in the historical region of Bugey and its inhabitants are known as the Montréalais.
Nantua Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ain, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
46.1618° or 46° 9′ 43″ northLongitude
5.58802° or 5° 35′ 17″ eastElevation
473 metres (1,552 feet)Open location code
8FR75H6Q+P6OpenStreetMap ID
way 206706961OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
2990930Wikidata ID
Q3215495
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Satellite Map
Discover Nantua Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Nantua Lake” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lac de Nantua”
- Chinese: “楠蒂阿湖”
- Dutch: “lac de Nantua”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره لاك د نانتوا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لاك دو نانتوا”
- French: “lac de Nantua”
- French: “Lac de Nantua”
- German: “Lac de Nantua”
- Italian: “Lago di Nantua”
- Venetian: “lago de Nantua”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as La Cluse and Le Chateau.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maria Mâtre and Belvédère de Maria Mâtre.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nantua Lake”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.