Lac de Sauvabelin
46°32′15″N 6°38′18″E / 46.53750°N 6.63833°E / 46.53750; 6.63833Basin countries Switzerland Max. length 150 m (490 ft) Max. width 100 m (330 ft) Max. depth 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) Surface elevation 640 m (2,100 ft) Islands 1
Lac de Sauvabelin (literally "Lake of Sauvabelin") is an artificial lake in the Sauvabelin forest, above Lausanne, Switzerland.
The city of Lausanne authorized the construction of the lake in 1888. A few years later, Funiculaire Lausanne-Signal was built.
See also
- Sauvabelin Tower
- List of lakes in Switzerland
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lac de Sauvabelin.
- "Aménagement du site de Sauvabelin" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-04-09. (150 KiB) (in French)
- Romandie-pêche: Lac de Sauvabelin (in French)
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