Lac de Montbel
The Lac de Montbel is a reservoir which is a popular location for fishing, watersports, and swimming. It is located 4km west of Chalabre, to the north of Sainte-Colombe-sur-l'Hers, on the border between the Ariège and Aude départements of southwestern France.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: Artificial lake of France
- Also known as: “Lac de Montbèl”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de Léran and Chapelle Saint-Sernin du Villaret.
Chapelle Saint-Sernin du Villaret
Church
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Chapelle Saint-Sernin du Villaret is a church.
Église Saint-André du Peyrat
Church
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Église Saint-André du Peyrat is a church, which is situated 3 km southwest of Lac de Montbel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Le Peyrat and Aigues-Vives.
Le Peyrat
Village
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Le Peyrat is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Le Peyrat is situated 3 km southwest of Lac de Montbel.
Aigues-Vives
Village
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Aigues-Vives is a commune in the Ariège department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France. The inhabitants of the commune are known as Aigues-Vivesiens or Aigues-Vivesiennes. Aigues-Vives is situated 5 km west of Lac de Montbel.
Troye-d’Ariège
Village
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Troye-d'Ariège is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France. Troye-d’Ariège is situated 7 km northwest of Lac de Montbel.
Lac de Montbel
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Léran, Arrondissement of Pamiers, Ariège, Occitanie, France, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Lac de Montbel” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Lac de Montbèl”
- Catalan: “Llac de Montbel”
- Catalan: “Llac Montbel”
- Cebuano: “Lac de Montbel”
- Dutch: “Lac de Montbel”
- French: “Barrage de Montbel”
- French: “Barrage-reservoir de Montbel”
- French: “Barrage-réservoir de montbel”
- French: “Barrage-réservoir de Montbel”
- French: “lac de Montbel”
- French: “Lac de Montbel”
- French: “Lac de Montbèl”
- German: “Lac de Montbel”
- Spanish: “Lac de Montbèl”
- Spanish: “Lago de Montbel”
- Spanish: “Lago Montbel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Léran and Le Peyrat.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Forêt de Léran and Col Saint-Benoît.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lac de Montbel”. Photo: Pafmax, CC BY-SA 3.0.