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The Lac du Val-Joly is an artificial lake in France, constructed before the 1970s.

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Lac du Val-Joly
Lac du Val-Joly
Location	Nord département, Hauts-de-France, France
Coordinates	50°06′54″N 4°08′07″E
Type	reservoir
Surface elevation	183 metres (600 ft)

Located 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the Belgian border, and close to Willies in the Nord département, 183 metres (600 ft) asl on the course of the Helpe Majeure, a tributary of the Sambre.

It was created with a dam to help regulate the flow of the Helpe Majeure, and also as a hydropower source, and as a source of water to cool the old thermal power station, Pont-sur-Sambre.

The lake has many species of fauna (some introduced by humans), and is currently classified as a Special Area of Conservation.

See also

•  Lakes portal

References

На других языках

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- [en] Lac du Val-Joly

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[fr] Val-Joly

« ValJoly » est − dans le nord de la France (Eppe-Sauvage et communes voisines) − à la fois le nom d’un lac artificiel de 180 hectares réalisé peu avant 1970 et celui de la base nautique et de la base de loisirs qui y ont été construites.

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[ru] Валь-Жоли (водохранилище)

Валь-Жоли́ (фр. Lac du Val-Joly) — водохранилище в департаменте Нор[1] региона О-де-Франс на северо-востоке Франции, созданное на реке Гранд-Эльп. Также так называется база отдыха, расположенная на побережье.

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