Lac d'Allos is an alpine lake at a height of 2,230 m. It is located in Parc National du Mercantour, departement Alpes-de-Haute-Provence the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

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Lac d'Allos Lake of Allos
Lac d'Allos Lake of Allos
Location	Parc National du Mercantour, France
Coordinates	44°14′00″N 6°42′30″E
Type	Natural lake
Catchment area	60 ha (150 acres)
Basin countries	France
Surface area	60 ha (150 acres)
Max. depth	50 m (160 ft)
Surface elevation	2,230 m (7,320 ft)
References	More info

Description

Lac d'Allos is a lake in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and is dominated by Mont Pelat (3052 meters), it is the largest natural high altitude lake in Europe. It covers 60 hectares and has a depth of 50 m. In the twelfth century, it was called Levedone.

The lake is situated nearby the municipality of Allos.

Gallery

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  Side of the lake, August 2015
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  Another side of the lake
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  Another side of the lake, August 2015
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  Flowers on the side of the lake

See also

• Col d'Allos
• List of lakes in France

External links

• Lac d'Allos on Google Maps (Satellite)
• Information
• (in French) Info site about the lake

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