Lac de Bret
Lac de Bret is a lake in the municipality of Puidoux, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located north of Lake Léman. The natural lake is used as a drinking water reservoir for the city of Lausanne.
- Type: Lake
- Description: reservoir
- Also known as: “Lac de Brêt” and “lac de Bro”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Moreillon railway station and Puidoux railway station.
Moreillon railway station
Railway station
Photo: Joggeli78, Public domain.
Mont de Gourze
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puidoux and Epesses.
Lac de Bret
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Puidoux, Lavaux-Oron District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.51318° or 46° 30′ 48″ north
Longitude
6.77321° or 6° 46′ 24″ east
Elevation
672 metres (2,205 feet)
Open location code
8FR8GQ7F+77
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Portuguese—“Lac de Bret” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “佈雷特湖”
- Chinese: “布雷特湖”
- Dutch: “Lac de Bret”
- Esperanto: “Lago de Bret”
- French: “lac de Bret”
- French: “Lac de Bret”
- German: “Lac de Bret”
- Italian: “lago di Bret”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lac de Bret”
- Portuguese: “Lago Bret”
- “Lac de Bret”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Cheneveyres and Botonnet.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cimetière de Puidoux and Chapelle de Puidoux.
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