Lac de Serre-Ponçon

The Lac de Serre-Ponçon, known in English as the Lake of Serre-Ponçon, is a on the border between the and departments, in the region, Southeastern , one of the largest in Western Europe.
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: reservoir in France
  • Also known as: “Lake Serre-Ponçon”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Notre-Dame de la Colle du Sauze-du-Lac and Col Lebraut.

Church
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is a church.

Mountain saddle
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is a mountain saddle, which is situated 3 km north of Lac de Serre-Ponçon.

Peak
Photo: Etienne Baudon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km southwest of Lac de Serre-Ponçon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Sauze-du-Lac and Espinasses.

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 . is situated 6 km west of Lac de Serre-Ponçon.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southeastern . It is close to . The name derives from Latin Catorimagus, itself coming from the Alpine tribe of the Caturiges in the ancient Roman province of Alpes Maritimae. is situated 7 km north of Lac de Serre-Ponçon.

Lac de Serre-Ponçon

Latitude
44.48191° or 44° 28′ 55″ north
Longitude
6.29808° or 6° 17′ 53″ east
Elevation
757 metres (2,484 feet)
Open location code
8FP8F7JX+Q6
Geo­Names ID
6941997
Wiki­data ID
Q1799634
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Satellite Map

Discover Lac de Serre-Ponçon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Lac de Serre-Ponçon” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Llac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • Chinese: “塞尔蓬松湖”
  • Chinese: “塞爾蓬松湖”
  • Dutch: “Lac de Serre-Poncon”
  • Dutch: “Lac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • Dutch: “Meer van Serre-Ponçon”
  • Dutch: “Serre-Poncon”
  • Dutch: “Serre-Ponçon”
  • Esperanto: “Lac de Serre-Poncon”
  • Esperanto: “Lac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • Esperanto: “Serre-Ponçon”
  • French: “lac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • French: “Lac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • German: “Barrage de Serre-Ponçon”
  • German: “Lac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • Hebrew: “אגם סר-פונסון”
  • Hungarian: “Serre-Ponçon-tó”
  • Italian: “Diga di Serre-Ponçon”
  • Italian: “lago di Serre-Ponçon”
  • Italian: “Lago di Serre-Ponçon”
  • Luxembourgish: “Séi vu Serre-Ponçon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lac de Serre-Ponçon”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lac de Sèrra Ponçon”
  • Persian: “دریاچه سر پونسون”
  • Polish: “Jezioro Serre-Ponçon”
  • Russian: “Сер-Понсон”
  • Slovenian: “Lac de Serre-Ponçon”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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