Lac du Bourget
Lac du Bourget, also locally known as Lac d'Aix, is a lake at the southernmost end of the Jura Mountains in the department of Savoie, France. It is the deepest lake located entirely within France, and either the largest or second largest after Lac de Grand-Lieu depending on season.
- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of 2,315 metres (7,595 feet)
- …is also known as “Lac de Chambery”
- Description: lake in France
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Hautecombe (Cistercian Abbey) and Église Saint-Antoine de La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat.
Hautecombe (Cistercian Abbey)
Hautecombe Abbey is a former Cistercian monastery…
3 km northwest of Lac du Bourget
Église Saint-Antoine de La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat
Église Saint-Antoine de La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat is a church.
3 km south of Lac du Bourget
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Étoile de La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-l’Étoile de La Chapelle-du-Mont-du-Chat is a church.
3 km south of Lac du Bourget
Villages in the Area
Discover Brison-Saint-Innocent and Grésy-sur-Aix.
Brison-Saint-Innocent
Brison-Saint-Innocent is a commune in the Savoie…
Grésy-sur-Aix
Grésy-sur-Aix is a commune in the Savoie department…
5 km east of Lac du Bourget
Lac du Bourget
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Latitude
45.73333° or 45° 44′ north
Longitude
5.86667° or 5° 52′ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lac du Bourget” goes by many names.
بحيرة دو بورجيهArabic
Lèc du BorgètArpitan
Bourgeteko aintziraBasque
Возера Лак-дзю-БуржэBelarusian
Лак-дзю-БуржэBelarusian
Ляк-дзю-БуржэBelarusian
БуржеBulgarian
Lac du BourgetCatalan
Lac du BourgetCebuano
布尔歇湖Chinese
Лак-дю-БуржеChuvash
Bourgetsko jezeroCroatian
BourgetCzech
Bourget-søenDanish
Meer van BourgetDutch
Meer van Le BourgetDutch
Lago BourgetEsperanto
Lago BourgetGalician
Lago del BourgetItalian
ブルジェ湖Japanese
부르제호Korean
Lacus BourgetLatin
Lacus de Burgello CamerinorumLatin
Buržē ezersLatvian
Buržė ežerasLithuanian
Буржеско ЕзероMacedonian
BourgetsjøenNorwegian
BourgetsjøenNorwegian Bokmål
BourgetsjøenNorwegian Nynorsk
Lac du BourgetOccitan (post 1500)
دریاچه بورژهPersian
Lagh ëd BourgetPiemontese
Jezioro BourgetPolish
БуржеRussian
Лак-дю-БуржеRussian
Lac du BourgetSlovak
BourgetsjönSwedish
БуржеUkrainian
Бурже (озеро)Ukrainian
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