Lac de Chambon

The Lac de Chambon is an artificial lake on the river , , created by the , a hydroelectric dam. Beaches have been created around the lake, the largest in the Centre Region.
Wikipedia
Photo: Floppy36, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Body of water
  • …lies at an elevation of 200 metres (656 feet)
  • Description: reservoir in France

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Crozant and Église Saint-Étienne de Crozant.

Ruins
Photo: Mattderu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruins.

Church
Photo: Dickeybird, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Philippe hirou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Lac de Chambon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Éguzon-Chantôme.

Village
Photo: Jean FAUCHEUX, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a commune in the department in central . is situated 6 km northwest of Lac de Chambon.

Lac de Chambon

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Latitude
46.40271° or 46° 24′ 10″ north
Longitude
1.62745° or 1° 37′ 39″ east
Open location code
8FR3CJ3G+3X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 128623928
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
3027378
Wiki­data ID
Q3215407

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Italian—“Lac de Chambon” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Site d’escalade en falaise and Bateau Promenade.

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