Lac de Pormenaz, Passy National Nature Reserve

Name: Lac de Pormenaz
Address: Passy National Nature Reserve, France

#1 among attractions in Passy National Nature Reserve

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Lake

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Lac de Pormenaz is an alpine lake in the Passy National Nature Preserve of the Haute-Savoie department of France. Its surface area of 4.4 ha is at an elevation of 1945 m. ()

Alternative names: Area: 9.88 acres (0.0154 mi²)Elevation: 6385 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°57'44"N, 6°47'39"E

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Lac de Pormenaz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lac Vert, Église Notre-Dame de Toute Grâce du Plateau d'Assy, Lac d'Anterne, Refuge Alfred Wills.

2.1 miSW
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Lac Vert, Passy
55 min walk • Lac Vert is a lake in the municipality of Passy, Haute-Savoie, France.
4.3 miW
Church
Église Notre-Dame de Toute Grâce du Plateau d'Assy, Passy
110 min walk • The church of Notre-Dame de Toute Grâce du Plateau d'Assy is a Roman Catholic church in France, constructed on the plateau d'Assy between 1937 and 1946. It faces Mont Blanc, and is within the territory of the commune of Passy, in the Haute-Savoie department.
2 miN
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Lac d'Anterne, Passy
52 min walk • Lac d'Anterne is a lake near Sixt-Fer-à-Cheval, in the commune of Passy in the Haute-Savoie department of France. It is located in the Sixt-Passy nature preserve.
2.9 miN
Alpine hut, Hiking
Refuge Alfred Wills
75 min walk • Refuge Alfred Wills is a mountain hut in the French Alps in Haute-Savoie. The current shelter, bearing the same name, was built in 1981. At 1,808 metres in altitude, it is the site of the former pasture Anterne more commonly called "Cottages Anterne". It is surrounded by five private cottages.
3.1 miSE
Peak with a cable car and Mt Blanc views
Le Brévent
80 min walk • Le Brévent is a mountain of Haute-Savoie, France. It lies in the Aiguilles Rouges range of the French Prealps and has an altitude of 2525 metres above sea level. This cliff is a popular spot for wingsuit flying down into the valley.
2.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Brévent
72 min walk • Lac du Brévent is a lake in the municipality of Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Le Brévent peak, at an elevation of approx. 2125 m.
2.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Cornu, Chamonix
67 min walk • Lac Cornu is a lake in the Aiguilles Rouges massif of Haute-Savoie, France. It is located at an elevation of 2276 m with a surface area of 5.4 ha. Petit Lac Cornu is located 500 m North West, at an elevation of 2243 m. Its surface area is 4700 m².
4.4 miSE
45°55'28"N • 6°52'2"E
Musée des Cristaux - Espace Tairraz, Chamonix
112 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1.3 miN
Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe d'Anterne, Passy National Nature Reserve
34 min walk • Pointe d'Anterne is a mountain of Haute-Savoie, France. It lies in the Chablais Alps. It has an altitude of 2733 metres above sea level.
3.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Aiguilles Rouges, Chamonix
90 min walk • The Aiguilles Rouges are a crystalline mountainous massif of the French Prealps, opposite the Mont Blanc Massif. The colour of the iron rich gneiss mountains gives the range its name. The highest summit is the Aiguille du Belvédère at 2,965 metres.
2.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de l'Aiguillette
70 min walk • Lac de l'Aiguillette is a lake in Haute-Savoie, France.

Lac de Pormenaz, Passy National Nature Reserve

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Lac de Pormenaz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)