Lac de l’Argentella

The Lac de l'Argentella is a reservoir in the 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.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Étang de Crovani and Mines of l’Argentella.

Lagoon
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The is a coastal lagoon beside the…

Ruins
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is a ruins.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Luzzipeo.

Locality
Photo: Pierre Bona, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a locality.

Lac de l’Argentella

Latitude
42.4606° or 42° 27′ 38″ north
Longitude
8.6861° or 8° 41′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FJCFM6P+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 220137357
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q11651642
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In Other Languages

“Lac de l’Argentella” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: L’Argentella and Ferayola.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Argentella and Ancienne église San Quìlicu.

Corsica: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Ajaccio and Bastia.

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