Valais
Saint-Maurice District
Finhaut

Lac du Vieux Émosson

Lac du Vieux Émosson is a in , Switzerland, in the municipality of at an elevation of 2205 m. The lake drains into the reservoir , 300 m below.
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Wikipedia
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: reservoir
  • Also known as: “Lac du Vieux Emosson”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Cheval Blanc and Tête du Grenairon.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mountain in the on the - border. It overlooks the lake of Vieux Emosson on its eastern side.

Peak
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Dam
Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay and Le Châtelard.

Hamlet
Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet.

Hamlet
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality in the canton of , near the border with . It is part of the municipality of .

Hamlet
Photo: X-Weinzar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 8 km southeast of Lac du Vieux Émosson.

Lac du Vieux Émosson

Latitude
46.06016° or 46° 3′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.89066° or 6° 53′ 26″ east
Elevation
2,168 metres (7,113 feet)
Open location code
8FR83V6R+37
Open­Street­Map ID
way 936521578
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
11396357
Wiki­data ID
Q376077
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Discover Lac du Vieux Émosson from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovenian—“Lac du Vieux Émosson” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Gorge de la Veudale and Vieux-Emosson.

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Highlights include La Veudale and Tête des Goilles.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 du Vieux Émosson”. Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.