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Lake · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Lac d'Aydat

847 m2,779 ft
Max depth
15 m
Tonight
5°CCloudy · Wind 23 km/h W

Lac d'Aydat is a lake at 847 m above sea level in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

All facts
Surface elevation
847 m
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3D map

Lac d'Aydat 3D map

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Surface
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Topographic map

Lac d'Aydat terrain and contours

10 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

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Lac d'Aydat elevation profile

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Weather

Lac d'Aydat weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 5°C (41°F) · Wind 23 km/h W

Lac d'Aydat forecast for about 847 m.

  • Tonight5°–23 km/h W
  • Today5°9°6.3 mm33 km/h SW
  • Sun5°12°6.5 mm36 km/h SW
  • Mon6°14°–15 km/h SW
  • Tue8°20°1.2 mm11 km/h W
  • Wed4°10°0.3 mm10 km/h N
  • Thu3°12°–5 km/h E
  • Fri5°14°–3 km/h NE
  • Sat7°12°1.8 mm9 km/h W
  • Sun3°8°–17 km/h NW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 01:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lac d'Aydat

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lac d'Aydat, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    0.3 km W

    +2 more within 0.3 km

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  • Nearest campsite

    Domaine du lac

    0.5 km NW · +2 more within 1.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Aire de camping-car d'Aydat

    0.6 km SW

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest hut

    Gite de Montlosier

    4.2 km NW

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 8
PlaceDistance
Parking0.3 km W
Parking0.3 km WNW
Parking0.3 km NW
Domaine du lacCampsite0.5 km NW
Camping du Lac d'AydatCampsite0.6 km NE
Aire de camping-car d'AydatCaravan site0.6 km SW
La ClairièreCampsite1.4 km ENE
Gite de MontlosierHut4.2 km NW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 4 × 4 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 86% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
85.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
14.0%
Steep, 30–45°
0.2%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.2% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
297 m low point 761 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 59.6%Grassland 35.0%Water 3.3%Built-up 1.6%Cropland 0.5%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 2 km; 288 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Wild Angelica9
  • Mallard8
  • Purple loosestrife7
  • Horse Mint6
  • Common alder6
  • Common Pipistrelle5
Where it sits

Where Lac d'Aydat sits

Region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes44France176Europe2,143
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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-28)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Panorama
Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia