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Lake · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Lac de Castillon

864 m2,835 ft
Area
4.70 km²
Max depth
100 m
Tonight
4°CFog · Wind 31 km/h NW

Lac de Castillon is a lake at 864 m above sea level in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France, 4.70 km² in area and 9.2 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
864 m
Length
9.2 km
Shoreline
34.3 km
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Lake

Lac de Castillon in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

9.2 km longest2 kmN ↑
Shoreline
34.3 km≈8½ h to walk around
3D map

Lac de Castillon 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 11.2 × 11.2 km

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Topographic map

Lac de Castillon terrain and contours

50 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.

Index contours every 250 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lac de Castillon elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Lac de Castillon weather

Today · Light rain · 4 / 12°C (39 / 54°F) · 0.1 mm · Wind 31 km/h NW

Lac de Castillon forecast for about 864 m.

  • Today4°12°0.1 mm31 km/h NW
  • Mon4°20°–9 km/h SW
  • Tue7°19°–12 km/h W
  • Wed8°19°–6 km/h SW
  • Thu8°18°–6 km/h S
  • Fri7°17°–12 km/h W
  • Sat6°16°0.1 mm4 km/h W
  • Sun7°10°2.5 mm6 km/h SW
  • Mon5°12°0.7 mm4 km/h SW
  • Tue4°11°0.4 mm5 km/h SW

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 25, 13:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lac de Castillon

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.5 km ESE

    +2 more within 1.3 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Camping du Lac

    1.9 km NNE · +2 more within 5.4 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Ferme de Cheyron

    3.2 km SW · +2 more within 5.6 km

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.5 km ESE
Parking0.6 km SE
Parking1.3 km NE
Camping du LacCampsite1.9 km NNE
Clicochic Castillon de ProvenceCampsite2.3 km SW
Ferme de CheyronCaravan site3.2 km SW
Aire de stationnement CastellaneCaravan site3.5 km SSW
Camping Terra Verdon - Ciela VillageCampsite5.4 km SSW
Aire camping-cars La Halte NapoléonCaravan site5.6 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 11.2 × 11.2 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mixed terrain: gentle slopes, steep faces and everything between.

Gentle, 0–15°
33.0%
Moderate, 15–30°
52.7%
Steep, 30–45°
13.6%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.7%
Steeper than 30°
14.3% of the 125 km² view
Relief in view
1,103 m low point 742 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 73.3%Grassland 17.3%Water 4.1%Shrubland 3.6%Built-up 0.8%Bare rock / sparse 0.6%

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

Nearby summits

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 5.6 km of Lac de Castillon.

NESW5 km10 km12345
Summit list 5
  1. 1Sommet du Castellard1,725 m 4.2 km W
  2. 2Sommet de Crémon1,761 m 4.3 km SE
  3. 3Montagne de l'Aup1,718 m 4.8 km W
  4. 4Sommet des Blaches1,310 m 4.9 km S
  5. 5Sommet de la Fumée1,483 m 5.5 km WSW
Where it sits

Where Lac de Castillon sits

Region
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur19France176Europe2,151
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Lac de Castillon downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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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 2026-08-06)
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)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
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