Lake Vert
Lake Vert is a lake in the Chablais region of the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake is located in the municipality of Val-d'Illiez, at an elevation of 1972 metres, near the border with France. Lac de Chésery lies 600 metres north.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Body of water
- Description: lake in the Chablais region of the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Lac Vert”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pointe des Mossettes and Lac de Chésery.
Pointe des Mossettes
Peak
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Pointe des Mossettes is a mountain of the Chablais Alps, overlooking Les Crosets in the Swiss canton of Valais. The French border runs west of the summit on a straight line, although the mountain lies on the main watershed between the Dranse river basin and the Val d'Illiez.
Lac de Chésery
Lake
Photo: Wandervogel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lac de Chésery is a lake in the municipality of Monthey, canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located close to the French border, below the Pointe de Chésery.
Pointe de Chésery
Peak
Photo: Historicair, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Pointe de Chésery is a mountain in the Chablais Alps on the Swiss-French border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avoriaz and Les Lindarets.
Avoriaz
Village
Photo: Snip, CC BY-SA 1.0.
Avoriaz is a French mountain resort in the Portes du Soleil in the French commune of Morzine, on a shelf above the town of Morzine. Cars are forbidden in Avoriaz; transport includes horse-drawn sleighs and snowcats during winter. Avoriaz is situated 3½ km west of Lake Vert.
Les Lindarets
Hamlet
Photo: Remidu74, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Lindarets is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Lake Vert.
Champoussin
Village
Photo: James Preston, CC BY 2.0.
Champoussin is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the western part of the canton, near Champéry, in the municipality of Val-d'Illiez. Champoussin is situated 4 km east of Lake Vert.
Lake Vert
- Category: lake
- Location: Val-d’Illiez, Monthey District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.19626° or 46° 11′ 47″ northLongitude
6.81582° or 6° 48′ 57″ eastElevation
1,979 metres (6,493 feet)Open location code
8FR85RW8+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 39540262OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Portuguese—“Lake Vert” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pointe de Mossette and Cuboré.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Portes de l’Hiver and Croix de l’Hiver.
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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 “Lake Vert”. Photo: JJRoland, CC BY-SA 2.5.