Lac du Verney

Lac du Verney is an artificial reservoir in the department of , in the Rhône-Alpes of . It serves as the lower reservoir for the pumped-storage scheme.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Musée EDF Hydrélec and Église Saint-Nizier d’Allemond.

Museum
is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alpe d’Huez.

Alpe d'Huez is a winter ski resort city in the French Alps. It is a popular resort for cycling fans as in many years one of the most important stages of the Tour de France ends at the ski station.

Lac du Verney

Latitude
45.139° or 45° 8′ 20″ north
Longitude
6.046° or 6° 2′ 46″ east
Open location code
8FQ842QW+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 8657058
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Wiki­data ID
Q1321907
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Lac du Verney” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Town hall of Oz and Église Saint-Ferréol d’Oz.

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