Lac du Pourtet, Pyrénées National Park

Name: Lac du Pourtet
Address: Pyrénées National Park, France

#5 among attractions in Pyrénées National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lac du Pourtet is a lake in Hautes-Pyrénées, France. At an elevation of 2420 m, its surface area is 0.058 km². ()

Alternative names: Area: 14.33 acres (0.0224 mi²)Maximum depth: 44 ftElevation: 7966 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°50'36"N, 0°12'11"W

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Lac du Pourtet – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Gaube Lake, Lac d'Estaing, Pont d'Espagne, Lac de Suyen.

3.3 miE
High-altitude lake with mountain views
Gaube Lake, Cauterets
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Lac d'Estaing
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Pont d'Espagne, Cauterets
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Lac de Suyen, Pyrénées National Park
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Bleu d'Ilhéou, Pyrénées National Park
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Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Nère
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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
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