Tignes le Lac

Tignes le Lac is a locality in , and has an elevation of 2,090 metres. Tignes le Lac is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lac de Tignes and La Tovière.

Lake
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is a lake at in the department of . It is a glacial lake that also contains the famous , also referred to as the Chevril Dam. The creation of the dam forced the local citizens of Tignes to relocate.

Peak
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is a peak.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tignes and Plan de Janin.

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is a famous resort in the linked to Val D'Isere. is a winter resort for skiing, and a summer one for hiking, mountain biking, and summer skiing on the glacier.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 4 km west of Tignes le Lac.

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Val-d'Isère is a commune of the , in the department in southeastern . It lies 5 km from the border with . It is on the border of the created in 1963, with good transport links in and out of , and .

Tignes le Lac

Latitude
45.46839° or 45° 28′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.90689° or 6° 54′ 25″ east
Elevation
2,090 metres (6,857 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8FW94+9Q
Geo­Names ID
12056097
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