Lac des Toules

Lac des Toules is a in , , at . Its surface area is 0.61 km2. It has a €2.2 million floating solar plant that was flown in by helicopter in 2019, and delivers 800 MWh/year. The dam Les Toules was completed in 1963.
Wikipedia
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Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Toules Dam and Le Mourin.

Dam
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Peak
is a mountain of the Swiss , located west of in the canton of . On its south-east side the mountain overlooks the Lac des Toules.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a mountain of the Swiss , located south of in the canton of . It lies NW of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and La Fouly.

Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of in . is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass.

Village
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is a village in in the canton of . At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of . It sits at the foot of and the in the Mont Blanc massif. is situated 8 km west of Lac des Toules.

Village
Photo: Dodoïste, CC0.
is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of in . is situated 8 km north of Lac des Toules.

Lac des Toules

Latitude
45.91899° or 45° 55′ 8″ north
Longitude
7.19918° or 7° 11′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,789 metres (5,869 feet)
Open location code
8FQ9W59X+HM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23852671
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
11396855
Wiki­data ID
Q677909
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Satellite Map

Discover Lac des Toules from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Lac des Toules” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Teppes and Tsousse.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc solaire flottant sur le Lac des Toules and Croix de Tsousse.

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