Lac Vert

Lac Vert is a lake in Finhaut, Saint-Maurice District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,606 metres. Lac Vert is situated nearby to the locality Emosson, as well as near the hamlet Le Couteray.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pointe à Corbeaux and Le Cheval Blanc.

Pointe à Corbeaux

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pointe à Corbeaux is a peak.

Le Cheval Blanc

Peak

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Le Cheval Blanc is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border. It overlooks the lake of Vieux Emosson on its eastern side.

Lac du Vieux Émosson

Reservoir

Photo: Rémih, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lac du Vieux Émosson is a reservoir in Valais, Switzerland, in the municipality of Finhaut at an elevation of 2205 m. The lake drains into the reservoir Lac d'Émosson, 300 m below.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châlets de Frénalay and Le Châtelard.

Châlets de Frénalay

Hamlet

Photo: Rexcornot, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Châlets de Frénalay is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km northwest of Lac Vert.

Le Châtelard

Hamlet

Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Le Châtelard is a locality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland near the border with France. It is part of the municipality of Finhaut. Le Châtelard is situated 6 km east of Lac Vert.

Montroc is a hamlet in eastern France, located in the territory of the commune of Chamonix. Several houses at Poses 150 m north-east of Montroc were destroyed on 9 February 1999 by a slab avalanche from Bec du Lachat and Mont Peclerey on the Mont Blanc massif, killing 12 people. Montroc is situated 6 km southeast of Lac Vert.

Lac Vert

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Finhaut, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.04502° or 46° 2′ 42″ north

Longitude

6.8885° or 6° 53′ 19″ east

Elevation

2,606 metres (8,550 feet)

Open location code

8FR82VWQ+29

GeoNames ID

11396665

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