La Tournette · 2,350 m · 8.9 km ESE

Lake · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Lake Annecy

446 m1,463 ft

Area: 27 km²
Max depth: 82 m
Tonight: 5°CRain · Wind 10 km/h S

Lake Annecy is a lake at 446 m above sea level in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, 27 km² in area and 13.9 km long.

All facts

Surface elevation: 446 m
Length: 13.9 km
Shoreline: 41.5 km

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3D map

Lake Annecy 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Lake Annecy topographic map

100 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 500 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lake Annecy elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Downloads

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Print & wall

JPGLake Annecy satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-09-22.

3D printing & 3D apps

GIS & GPS

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Lake

Lake Annecy in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline: 41.5 km

Weather

Lake Annecy weather

Tonight · Rain · 5°C (41°F) · 1.2 mm · Wind 10 km/h S

Lake Annecy forecast for about 446 m.

Tonight5°1.2 mm10 km/h S
Today5°7°6.8 mm15 km/h SE
Sun7°11°16.7 mm17 km/h SE
Mon7°14°–5 km/h W
Tue11°19°–4 km/h W
Wed9°16°0.1 mm8 km/h NW
Thu7°13°–5 km/h W
Fri8°16°–5 km/h W
Sat8°13°0.7 mm6 km/h W
Sun5°10°3.8 mm6 km/h W

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 Lake Annecy

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

Nearest campsite
Le Solitaire du Lac
0.9 km S · +2 more within 1.2 km
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Nearest parking
Route de Sales
1.0 km S · +2 more within 1.0 km
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Nearest trailhead
4.9 km NNE
+1 more within 7.4 km
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Nearest caravan site
Aire de stationnement camping-cars de Colmyr
5.0 km NNW · +2 more within 7.8 km
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Nearest hut
Chalet de la Froulaz
7.6 km E · +1 more within 8.0 km
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All mapped places 13

Place	Distance
Parking	0.9 km SSE
Le Solitaire du LacCampsite	0.9 km S
Parking	1.0 km W
Route de SalesParking	1.0 km S
Camping Les Rives du LacCampsite	1.1 km W
Camping de L'AlouaCampsite	1.2 km SW
Trailhead	4.9 km NNE
Aire de stationnement camping-cars de ColmyrCaravan site	5.0 km NNW
L'HirondelleCaravan site	7.0 km SSE
Le VeyrierTrailhead	7.4 km N
Chalet de la FroulazHut	7.6 km E
Aire de Camping Car DoussardCaravan site	7.8 km SSE
Gîte de Pré VerelHut	8.0 km ESE

Slope

Share of the 15.9 × 15.9 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 53% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

53.0%

Moderate, 15–30°

26.4%

Steep, 30–45°

17.7%

Cliffs, 45° and over

2.9%

Steeper than 30°: 20.6% of the 253 km² view
Relief in view: 1,748 m low point 396 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 61.5%Grassland 17.7%Water 10.7%Built-up 9.4%Cropland 0.7%

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

Nearby summits

Named peaks within 8.0 km of Lake Annecy.

Summit list 9

1Roc de Chère656 m 2.3 km ESE
2Mamelon de Beauregard1,223 m 3.0 km NNE
3Chapeau de Napoléon1,060 m 3.7 km NNE
4Mont Baret1,243 m 3.9 km NNE
5Mont Baron1,299 m 4.7 km N
6Crêt du Bourg765 m 4.7 km SSE
7Crêt des Sauts1,378 m 6.2 km WSW
8Crêt de Bénévent1,391 m 6.5 km SW
9Crêt de Tertère1,622 m 7.5 km SW

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 8.0 km; 2,219 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6

Common Coot373
Mallard322
Common Merganser288
Great Crested Grebe281
Red-crested Pochard229
Mute Swan199

Where it sits

Where Lake Annecy sits

Nearby

Nearby places

More 1

Col du Grand ColombierPass · 1,498 m33 km W

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 2026-09-22)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
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

Lake Annecy

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