Lac de Vouglans

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Lac de Vouglans is a large artificial reservoir in the Jura region of eastern France, known for its striking turquoise waters, hydroelectric dam, and popular recreational activities such as boating and swimming.

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Lac de Vouglans canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
reservoir
basinCountry France
constructionStartOfDam 1964
country France
createdBy Vouglans Dam NERFINISHED
fillingOfReservoir late 1960s
hasActivity camping
fishing
kayaking
sailing
hasDam Vouglans Dam NERFINISHED
hasMaximumDepth over 100 m
hasShoreLength approximately 80 km
hasSurfaceArea approximately 16 km²
hasTouristAttraction Bellecin leisure center NERFINISHED
La Mercantine marina NERFINISHED
Surchauffant beach
hasViewpoint Belvédère de la Guinguette NERFINISHED
Belvédère du Regardoir NERFINISHED
inflow Ain River NERFINISHED
knownFor hydroelectric power generation
recreational boating
swimming
tourism
length approximately 35 km
locatedIn Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Jura department NERFINISHED
eastern France NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea Haut-Jura region (partial) NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Jura Mountains NERFINISHED
locatedNear Moiriat NERFINISHED
Orgelet NERFINISHED
Pont-de-Poitte NERFINISHED
operator Électricité de France NERFINISHED
outflow Ain River NERFINISHED
partOf Ain River system NERFINISHED
purpose electricity production
tourism development
water regulation
rankInFranceByReservoirVolume one of the largest artificial lakes in France
submergedFeature Saint-Christophe church NERFINISHED
former village of Vouglans
use flood control
hydroelectricity
recreation
waterColor turquoise

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Jura lakes hasPart Lac de Vouglans