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.
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of 45 metres (148 feet)
  • Description: reservoir in France

Places of Interest Nearby

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Places in the Area

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Lac de l’Argentella

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

From French to Italian—“Lac de l’Argentella” goes by many names.
Lago l’ArgentellaItalian

Localities in the Area

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Corsica: Highlights

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