Lac de l’Argentella
The Lac de l'Argentella is a reservoir in the Haute-Corse department of Corsica, France. It was built in the 1870s to supply water to the ore processing plant of the Argentella mines, which refined silver and copper ore extracted from the nearby Capu di l'Argentella.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mines of l’Argentella and Étang de Crovani.
Mines of l’Argentella
Ruins
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mines of l’Argentella is a ruins, which is situated 340 metres northwest of Lac de l’Argentella.
Étang de Crovani
Lagoon
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Étang de Crovani is a coastal lagoon beside the Mediterranean Sea on the west coast of the Haute-Corse department on the French island of Corsica.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Luzzipeo.
Lac de l’Argentella
- Type: Body of water
- Description: reservoir in France
- Category: reservoir
- Location: Corsica, France, Europe
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Latitude
42.46063° or 42° 27′ 38″ northLongitude
8.68614° or 8° 41′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8FJCFM6P+7FOpenStreetMap ID
way 220137357OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterWikidata ID
Q11651642
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In Other Languages
“Lac de l’Argentella” goes by many names.
- French: “lac de l’Argentella”
- French: “Lac de l’Argentella”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Argentella and Ancienne église San Quìlicu.
Nearby Places
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Lac de l’Argentella”. Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.