Lac de Saint-Point (French pronunciation: [lak də sɛ̃ pwɛ̃]; also Lac de Malbuisson) is a lake formed by the river Doubs near Pontarlier in the Doubs department of France. With a surface area of 5.2 km², it is one of the largest natural lakes of France.
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Location | Doubs department, Franche-Comté |
Coordinates | 46°48′55″N 6°18′50″E |
Lake type | Natural, Glacial |
Primary inflows | Doubs |
Primary outflows | Doubs |
Basin countries | France |
Max. length | 7.2 km (4.5 mi) |
Max. width | 800 m (2,600 ft) |
Surface area | 5.2 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 43 m (141 ft) |
Water volume | 81.6×10 |
Residence time | 200 days |
Surface elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
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