Savoie
Arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne
Orelle

Le Barrage de Bissorte

Le Barrage de Bissorte is in , , . Le Barrage de Bissorte is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bissorte Dam and Bissorte Lake.

Dam
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The is a gravity dam in the Maurienne Valley, in , , about 7 km east of . It was built from 1930 to 1935 to supply a hydroelectric plant capable of generating 75 megawatts of power. is situated 260 metres east of Le Barrage de Bissorte.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir.

Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Modane and Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne.

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is a commune in the department in the region in southeastern . The commune is in the Maurienne Valley, and it also belongs to the .

Village
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is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . is situated 9 km northwest of Le Barrage de Bissorte.

Village
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Saint-Martin-d'Arc is a commune in the department in the region in south-eastern . is situated 9 km west of Le Barrage de Bissorte.

Le Barrage de Bissorte

Latitude
45.18016° or 45° 10′ 49″ north
Longitude
6.57635° or 6° 34′ 35″ east
Open location code
8FQ85HJG+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9970939920
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
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Highlights include Mont Coburne and Roche Fleurie.

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