France
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Savoie

Lac des Marches

Lac des Marches is in , and has an elevation of 2,652 metres. Lac des Marches is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pic Noir and Bissorte Lake.

Peak
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is a peak.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir.

Dam
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The is a gravity dam in the Maurienne Valley, in , , about 7 km east of . It was built from 1930 to 1935 to supply a hydroelectric plant capable of generating 75 megawatts of power. is situated 3 km north of Lac des Marches.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modane and Granges de la Vallée Étroite.

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is a commune in the department in the region in southeastern . The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 10 km south of Lac des Marches.

Lac des Marches

Latitude
45.15233° or 45° 9′ 8″ north
Longitude
6.58374° or 6° 35′ 2″ east
Elevation
2,652 metres (8,701 feet)
Open location code
8FQ85H2M+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 704198380
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
2996003
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sous le Mont Cula and Les Marches.

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Highlights include Lac de la Volame and Lac de Vonvouèlar.

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