Barage de Toules
Barage de Toules is in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,730 metres. Barage de Toules is situated nearby to Toules Dam, as well as near the reservoir Lac des Toules.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lac des Toules and Toules Dam.
Lac des Toules
Reservoir
Photo: Fiesch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lac des Toules is a reservoir in Valais, Switzerland, at Bourg-Saint-Pierre. 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.
Toules Dam
Dam
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Toules Dam is situated 470 metres south of Barage de Toules.
Le Mourin
Peak
Le Mourin is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Bourg-Saint-Pierre in the canton of Valais. On its south-east side the mountain overlooks the Lac des Toules.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bourg-Saint-Pierre and Liddes.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Village
Photo: ChristiaanPR, CC0.
Bourg-Saint-Pierre is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Bourg-Saint-Pierre is the highest inhabited locality of the valley and the last village when ascending the Great Saint Bernard Pass.
Liddes
Village
Liddes is a municipality in the district of Entremont in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Liddes is situated 7 km north of Barage de Toules.
La Fouly
Village
Photo: Aaquilino, Public domain.
La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 8 km west of Barage de Toules.
Barage de Toules
- Type: Sign
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.93098° or 45° 55′ 52″ northLongitude
7.20022° or 7° 12′ 1″ eastElevation
1,730 metres (5,676 feet)Open location code
8FQ9W6J2+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 568023481OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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