Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement of Nice
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée

Lac de Fourchas

Lac de Fourchas is a lake in , , and has an elevation of 2,469 metres. Lac de Fourchas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lac des Babarottes and Col du Fer / Colle del Ferro Nord.

Lake
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lake.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Santiago Puig Vilado…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain saddle.

Lake
Photo: Prouzet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée and Ferrere.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 1.0.
is a commune in the department in southeastern . It was part of the historic until 1860. The ski resort of is located on the territory of the commune, and linked to the village of directly by a gondola lift.

Hamlet
Photo: Orobicon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet.

Lac de Fourchas

Latitude
44.3101° or 44° 18′ 36″ north
Longitude
6.947° or 6° 56′ 49″ east
Elevation
2,469 metres (8,100 feet)
Open location code
8FP88W6W+2R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 123144938
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
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