Lac de Montcineyre

#1771 among destinations in France

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lac de Montcineyre is a lake in Compains, Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 1182 m, its surface area is 0.4 km². ()

Alternative names: Area: 98.84 acres (0.1544 mi²)Maximum depth: 59 ftElevation: 3911 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°28'0"N, 2°54'0"E

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Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesFrance

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

Nearby attractions include: Super Besse, Puy de Sancy, Lac Pavin, Lac de Bourdouze.

3.4 miNW
Winter sport, Ski area
Super Besse
87 min walk • Nestled in the heart of France's Massif Central, Super Besse is a dynamic ski area that beckons winter sports enthusiasts with its pristine slopes and breathtaking mountain vistas. This alpine gem, situated in the Auvergne region, offers a picturesque setting for an...
5.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Puy de Sancy, Mont Dore
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2.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Pavin
54 min walk • Lac Pavin, nestled in the heart of France's Auvergne region, is a pristine volcanic lake known for its circular shape and deep blue waters. Formed roughly 6,000 years ago by a phreatomagmatic eruption, a rare occurrence where magma meets water, the lake is the youngest...
1.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Bourdouze
33 min walk • Lac de Bourdouze is a lake near Puy de Sancy in the Puy-de-Dôme department, France. At an elevation of 1168 m, its surface area is 0.15 km².
3.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac des Hermines
91 min walk • Lac des Hermines is a lake near Super-Besse, in Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 1350 m, its surface area is 0.14 km².
6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Monts Dore
158 min walk • The Monts Dore are the remnant peaks of a volcanic massif situated near the center of the Massif Central, in the Auvergne region of France. They form a picturesque mountainous region, dotted with lakes, thermal springs and romanesque churches.
5.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Chaîne des Puys
137 min walk • The Chaîne des Puys is a north-south oriented chain of cinder cones, lava domes, and maars in the Massif Central of France. The chain is about 40 km long, and the identified volcanic features, which constitute a volcanic field, include 48 cinder cones, eight lava domes, and 15 maars and explosion craters.
6.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Grottes de Jonas, Saint-Pierre-Colamine
177 min walk • The Jonas caves are a troglodytic habitat, located in Saint-Pierre-Colamine near Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise and Murol, Puy-de-Dôme department, Auvergne region located in France.
5.3 miSW
Church
Église Saint-Austremoine, Égliseneuve-d'Entraigues
137 min walk • The Saint-Austremoine church is a Catholic church located in Égliseneuve-d'Entraigues, France.
3.6 miNE
Church
St. Andrew's Church
92 min walk • The Saint-André church is a Catholic church located in Besse-et-Saint-Anastaise, France.
2.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac Chauvet
62 min walk • Lac Chauvet is a lake in Picherande, Puy-de-Dôme, France. At an elevation of 1176 m, its surface area is 0.54 km².