Lac de Gravelle
Lac de Gravelle is a lake in Paris, France. At an elevation of 70 m, its surface area is 0.01 km2.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Pond
- Description: lake in bois de Vincennes, Paris, France
- Also known as: “lac de Gravelle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hippodrome de Vincennes and Arboretum de l’École du Breuil.
Hippodrome de Vincennes
Sports venue
Photo: KoS, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hippodrome de Vincennes, also called Vincennes Raceourse, is a horse racing track located in Paris, France. It has a capacity of 40,000. It was created in 1863 and rebuilt in 1879, after being destroyed in the Franco-Prussian War. Hippodrome de Vincennes is situated 490 metres northeast of Lac de Gravelle.
Arboretum de l’École du Breuil
Park
Photo: Aroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Arboretum de l'École du Breuil is a municipal arboretum located on the Route de la Ferme in the southeast corner of the Bois de Vincennes, Paris, France. Arboretum de l’École du Breuil is situated 600 metres east of Lac de Gravelle.
Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes
Bike rental
Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hippodrome Paris-Vincennes is a bike rental, which is situated 180 metres northwest of Lac de Gravelle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Maurice and Joinville-le-Pont.
Saint-Maurice
Town
Photo: besopha, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint-Maurice is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.8 km from the center of Paris. The lunatic asylum Charenton was located in Saint-Maurice; it is now a psychiatric hospital.
Joinville-le-Pont
Town
Photo: Lecheminlu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Joinville-le-Pont is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 9.4 km from the center of Paris.
Charenton-le-Pont
Town
Photo: Eponimm, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Charenton-le-Pont or simply Charenton is a commune situated just southeast of Paris, France. It is located 6.2 km from the centre of Paris, to the north of the confluence of the Seine and Marne rivers; the 'Bridge' part of the name refers to the stone bridge across the Marne.
Lac de Gravelle
- Categories: artificial lake, reservoir, and body of water
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.81969° or 48° 49′ 11″ northLongitude
2.44889° or 2° 26′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8FW4RC9X+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 24026612OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=pondWikidata ID
Q2574917
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Lac de Gravelle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Gravelleko aintzira”
- Belarusian: “Гравель”
- Belarusian: “Гравэль”
- Catalan: “Lac de Gravelle”
- Catalan: “llac de Gravelle”
- Catalan: “Llac de Gravelle”
- Czech: “Gravelle”
- Czech: “jezero Gravelle”
- Dutch: “lac de Gravelle”
- French: “lac de Gravelle”
- French: “Lac de Gravelle”
- Italian: “lago di Gravelle”
- Russian: “Гравель”
- Spanish: “Lago de Gravelle”
- Ukrainian: “Гравель”
- Ukrainian: “Озеро Гравель”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac de Gravelle and Hippodrome de Paris - Vincennes.
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