Lac du Ballon
Lac du Ballon is a reservoir in Haut-Rhin, France situated in a side valley of florival, on the slope of Grand Ballon mountain. At an elevation of 988 m, its surface area is 0.08 km².| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Ballon and Storkenkopf.
Grand Ballon
Peak
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The Grand Ballon or Great Belchen is the highest mountain of the Vosges, located 25 kilometres northwest of Mulhouse, France. It is also the highest point of the Grand-Est French region.
Storkenkopf
Peak
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The Storkenkopf is the second-highest summit of the Vosges Mountains. It is located in the French region of Alsace, close to the Grand Ballon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Linthal and Prieuré de Thierenbach.
Linthal
Village
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Linthal is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. Linthal is situated 4½ km northeast of Lac du Ballon.
Prieuré de Thierenbach
Locality
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Prieuré de Thierenbach is a locality, which is situated 8 km southeast of Lac du Ballon.
Lac du Ballon
- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir in France
- Categories: reservoir, glacial lake, and body of water
- Location: Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Lac du Ballon” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Lac du Ballon”
- French: “lac du Ballon”
- French: “Lac du Ballon”
- German: “Lac du Ballon”
- Ukrainian: “Балон (озеро)”
- Ukrainian: “Балон”
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