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Simpson Bay Lagoon

2 m7 ft
Tonight
29°CPartly cloudy · Wind 31 km/h E

Simpson Bay Lagoon is a lake at 2 m above sea level in France.

All facts
Surface elevation
2 m
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3D map

Simpson Bay Lagoon 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 4 × 4 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Simpson Bay Lagoon terrain and contours

5 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 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Simpson Bay Lagoon elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Simpson Bay Lagoon weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 29°C (84°F) · Wind 31 km/h E

Simpson Bay Lagoon forecast for about 2 m.

  • Tonight29°–31 km/h E
  • Sat28°30°2.0 mm35 km/h E
  • Sun29°29°0.2 mm33 km/h SE
  • Mon29°29°0.8 mm28 km/h SE
  • Tue28°29°0.9 mm26 km/h E
  • Wed29°29°1.9 mm30 km/h E
  • Thu27°29°2.3 mm30 km/h E
  • Fri28°28°4.9 mm23 km/h E
  • Sat27°28°5.6 mm21 km/h E
  • Sun27°28°4.8 mm24 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Simpson Bay Lagoon

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

All mapped places 3
PlaceDistance
Parking0.8 km SSW
Parking0.8 km SSW
Parking0.9 km SSW
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 99% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
98.6%
Moderate, 15–30°
1.4%
Steep, 30–45°
0.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.1% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
78 m low point -2 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Water 75.7%Built-up 11.1%Trees 6.9%Grassland 4.3%Wetland 0.9%Bare rock / sparse 0.8%

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; 250 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Anguilla Bank Ameiva29
  • Green Iguana22
  • Carib Grackle18
  • Anguilla Anole16
  • Magnificent Frigatebird10
  • Spotted Oleander Moth10
Where it sits

Where Simpson Bay Lagoon sits

Region
France176North America1,313
Downloads

Simpson Bay Lagoon 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 2025 (scene 2025-12-29)
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 · Wikipedia