Lake Bourget

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glacial lake natural lake

Lake Bourget is a large glacial lake in eastern France, renowned for its scenic Alpine setting, biodiversity, and popularity as a destination for boating and outdoor recreation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf glacial lake ⓘ
natural lake ⓘ
basinCountry France ⓘ
country France ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 231 m ⓘ
formedBy glacial activity ⓘ
hasHabitat alpine forests ⓘ
reed beds ⓘ
wetlands ⓘ
hasIsland Île de la Chèvre ⓘ
hasProtectedAreaOnShore Réserve naturelle nationale du Marais de Lavours ⓘ
hasShoreSettlement Aix-les-Bains ⓘ
Brison-Saint-Innocent ⓘ
Chindrieux ⓘ
Conjux ⓘ
Le Bourget-du-Lac ⓘ
inflow Leysse River ⓘ
Sierroz River ⓘ
Tillet River NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor biodiversity ⓘ
boating ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
outdoor recreation ⓘ
sailing ⓘ
scenic Alpine landscape ⓘ
swimming ⓘ
length approximately 18 km ⓘ
locatedIn eastern France ⓘ
locatedInDepartment Savoie ⓘ
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
locatedNear Alps ⓘ
locatedNearCity Chambéry ⓘ
surface form: Aix-les-Bains

Chambéry ⓘ
maximumDepth 145 m ⓘ
nearMountain Mont Revard ⓘ
Mont du Chat ⓘ
outflow Canal de Savières ⓘ
Rhône River ⓘ
partOf Rhône river basin ⓘ
supportsSpeciesGroup aquatic plants ⓘ
fish ⓘ
waterfowl ⓘ
surfaceArea approximately 44.5 km² ⓘ
tourismActivity beach tourism ⓘ
cruise tours ⓘ
cycling ⓘ
hiking ⓘ
waterType freshwater ⓘ
width up to about 3.5 km ⓘ

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Savoie → contains → Lake Bourget ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes