Lake Blanchemer
| Lac de Blanchemer | |
|---|---|
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  Lac de Blanchemer Location within France | |
| Location | La Bresse, Vosges |
| Coordinates | 48°1′5″N 6°58′32″E / 48.01806°N 6.97556°E |
| Type | glacial |
| Ruisseau de Blanchemer | |
| Basin countries | France |
| Max. length | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Max. width | 250 m (820 ft) |
Surface area | 9 ha (22 acres) |
| Max. depth | 15 m (49 ft) |
Surface elevation | 984 m (3,228 ft) |
Electricity production
In 1959, a hydroelectric power plant was built below the lake by the Municipal Authority of Electricity. It was used to produce electricity for residents of La Bresse.[1]
References
- ↑ "La Bresse – Régie Municipale d'Électricité". parc-ballons-vosges.fr (in French). Retrieved 10 June 2016.
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