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This list of lakes in France roughly distinguishes three categories: the mountain lakes, sorted first by massif, and then by départements; ... Mobile view ...
The massif is home to just over 200 lakes, [11] making it one of the territories with the highest lake densities in the French Alpine massifs. The origin of these lakes is primarily glacial. They are situated in basins that were formed by the erosion of glaciers during the Würm glaciation. Major lakes in the French side (with altitudes):
This category is for articles pertaining to lakes in France. Reservoirs are also listed in Category:Reservoirs in France . The main article for this category is List of lakes in France .
Alrance Dam; Lac d'Apremont; Bassin de Lampy; Bassin de Saint-Ferréol; Bissorte Dam; Lac de la Cavayère; Lac de Chambon; Lac de Coiselet; Donzère-Mondragon Dam
With their normal capacity of 170 hm 3 and a total surface area of 23.2 km 2, they could, if they formed a single lake, be the third largest artificial lake in France, on a par with Lac d'Orient; [18] they are also part of the Orient Forest Regional Natural Park. They were impounded in 1990, making them the last Seine lakes to be built.
With a surface area of 5.45 km 2 (2.10 sq mi) it is one of the largest natural lakes of France. [3] [4] It is the fourth-largest natural lake in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, after Lake Geneva (although partly in Switzerland), Lake Annecy and the Lac du Bourget. It has a maximum depth of 71 metres (233 ft).
Lakes of Île-de-France (8 P) N. Lakes of Nouvelle-Aquitaine (1 C, 7 P) O. Lakes of Occitania (administrative region) (10 C, 1 P) P. ... Mobile view ...
Glacial lakes of France (23 P) Reservoirs in France (2 C, 22 P) A. Lakes of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (5 C, 6 P) B. Lakes of Bourgogne-Franche-Comt ... Mobile view ...