Lac de Saint-Point

#660 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lac de Saint-Point is a lake formed by the river Doubs near Pontarlier in the Doubs department of France. With a surface area of 5.2 km², it is one of the largest natural lakes of France. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.01 mi²Length: 4.47 miWidth: 2625 ftMaximum depth: 141 ftElevation: 2782 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 46°48'56"N, 6°18'47"E

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Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéFrance

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Lac de Saint-Point – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fort de Joux, Remoray-Boujeons, Lac de Remoray, St. Catherine's Church.

4.9 miNE
Imposing and historic mountain fortress
Fort de Joux, La Cluse-et-Mijoux
124 min walk • Perched high on a rocky outcrop in the city of La Cluse-et-Mijoux, the imposing Fort de Joux commands attention as a striking historical monument. This castle, with origins dating back to the 11th century, has been a sentinel over the Jura mountains and a key defensive...
4.8 miSW
Locality
Remoray-Boujeons
123 min walk • Remoray-Boujeons is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France. In 2018, it had a population of 428.
3.8 miSW
Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Remoray, Labergement-Sainte-Marie
98 min walk • Lac de Remoray is a lake in the Doubs department of France. Located in the municipalities of Remoray-Boujeons and Labergement-Sainte-Marie, the lake is near Lac de Saint-Point. The lake and its surroundings were made a nature reserve in 1980.
3.9 miSE
Church
St. Catherine's Church, Les Hôpitaux-Neufs
99 min walk • The Sainte-Catherine des Hôpitaux-Neufs church is a parish church located in the commune of Les Hôpitaux-Neufs in the French department of Doubs.
5.2 miNE
46°52'33"N • 6°22'39"E
Fort Mahler du Larmont inférieur, La Cluse-et-Mijoux
132 min walk • Forts and castles
5 miNE
46°52'23"N • 6°22'39"E
Oratoire Saint-Léger, La Cluse-et-Mijoux
128 min walk • Wayside shrine
1 miS
Church
Église Saint-Claude, Malbuisson
26 min walk • The church of Saint Claude de Malbuisson is a church of the seventeenth, eighteenth and twentieth century in Malbuisson in the Haut-Doubs in Franche-Comté. It is dedicated to Saint Claude.
6 miNW
Church
St. Andrew's Church
154 min walk • The Saint-André de Bannans church is a church located in Bannans in the French department of Doubs.
3.4 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Métabief
87 min walk • Monuments aux Morts are French war memorials established to commemorate the losses of World War I.
5.2 miSE
Locality
Jougne
132 min walk • Jougne is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
4.9 miS
Locality
Rochejean
125 min walk • Rochejean is a commune in the Doubs département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.