Lac de l’Ascension

Lac de l’Ascension is a lake in , and has an elevation of 2,399 metres. Lac de l’Ascension is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lac de l’Orceyrette.

Lake
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is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include L’Argentière-la-Bessée and La Roche-de-Rame.

Village
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L'Argentière-la-Bessée is a commune of the department in the in southeastern . The town lies on the River , which is used for kayaking, white-water rafting and other water sports.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern .

Lac de l’Ascension

Latitude
44.79312° or 44° 47′ 35″ north
Longitude
6.63043° or 6° 37′ 50″ east
Elevation
2,399 metres (7,871 feet)
Open location code
8FP8QJVJ+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 192989400
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
3036594
Wiki­data ID
Q28040799
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Satellite Map

Discover Lac de l’Ascension from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Lac de l’Ascension” goes by many names.

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