Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet

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Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet is an artificial lake in southeastern France renowned for its strong winds, making it a popular destination for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and other water sports.

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Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artificial lake
basinCountry France
climateInfluence mountain winds channeled by surrounding valleys
country France
createdBy Monteynard dam NERFINISHED
crossedBy pedestrian suspension bridges
formedByRiver Drac NERFINISHED
hasAccess ferries for pedestrians and cyclists in season
hasActivitySeason mainly spring and summer for water sports
hasFeature narrow, elongated shape
steep surrounding mountains
turquoise water
hasReputation one of the windiest lakes in Europe for boardsports
hasStructure Monteynard dam NERFINISHED
suspension footbridges
hasTouristAttraction Passerelle Himalayenne de l’Ebron NERFINISHED
Passerelle Himalayenne du Drac NERFINISHED
knownFor kitesurfing
strong winds
water sports
windsurfing
locatedIn southeastern France
locatedInDepartment Isère NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Alps foothills NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
locatedNear Grenoble NERFINISHED
manMade true
nearSettlement Avignonet NERFINISHED
Mayres-Savel NERFINISHED
Monteynard NERFINISHED
Treffort NERFINISHED
partOf Drac river system NERFINISHED
popularFor hiking along its shores
kitesurfing
sailing
stand-up paddleboarding
windsurfing
purpose hydroelectric power generation
recreation
water storage
usedFor boating
fishing
outdoor tourism
waterBodyType reservoir on the Drac river

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Drac River formsReservoir Lac de Monteynard-Avignonet