Lac du Grand Désert
Lac du Grand Désert is a lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located at an elevation of 2642 m, fed by the Grand Désert Glacier.- Body of water
- …lies at an elevation of 2,647 metres (8,684 feet)
- Description: lake in Canton of Valais, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mont Fort and Lac de Cleuson.
Mont Fort
Peak
Mont Fort is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais.
Lac de Cleuson
Reservoir
Lac de Cleuson is a reservoir in the municipality of Nendaz, Valais, Switzerland.
Le Métailler
Peak
Le Métailler is a mountain of the Pennine Alps… Le Métailler is situated 2½ km northeast of Lac du Grand Désert.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fionnay and Lourtier.
Fionnay
Village
Fionnay is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. Fionnay is situated 7 km south of Lac du Grand Désert.
Lourtier
Village
Lourtier is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of Lac du Grand Désert.
Lac du Grand Désert
- Category: lake
- Location
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Latitude
46.08916° or 46° 5′ 21″ north
Longitude
7.33577° or 7° 20′ 9″ east
Open location code
8FR938QP+M8
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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In Other Languages
From French to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Lac du Grand Désert” goes by many names.
- French: “Lac du Grand Désert”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lac du Grand Désert”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tortin and Métail.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Glacier de Mont Fort and Bec des Etagnes.
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