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Vassivière Lake

664 m2,178 ft
Tonight
4°CRain · Wind 18 km/h SW

Vassivière Lake is a lake at 664 m above sea level in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.

All facts
Surface elevation
664 m
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Vassivière Lake 3D map

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Topographic map

Vassivière Lake 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.

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Vassivière Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Vassivière Lake weather

Tonight · Rain · 4°C (39°F) · 1.1 mm · Wind 18 km/h SW

Vassivière Lake forecast for about 664 m.

  • Tonight4°1.1 mm18 km/h SW
  • Today5°8°13.2 mm32 km/h SW
  • Sun5°12°17.8 mm31 km/h SW
  • Mon6°13°–18 km/h SW
  • Tue11°19°0.9 mm19 km/h SW
  • Wed6°11°0.1 mm19 km/h E
  • Thu6°16°–14 km/h E
  • Fri6°15°–8 km/h W
  • Sat8°12°2.5 mm14 km/h SW
  • Sun3°8°0.3 mm11 km/h NE

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 Vassivière Lake

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

  • Nearest parking

    0.5 km SSW

    +2 more within 0.8 km

  • Nearest campsite

    Les Terrasses du Lac

    1.1 km ESE · +2 more within 1.7 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Aire d'accueil de Chateaucourt

    1.4 km WSW · +2 more within 5.6 km

All mapped places 9
PlaceDistance
Parking0.5 km SSW
Parking0.7 km SSW
Parking0.8 km ESE
Les Terrasses du LacCampsite1.1 km ESE
La Presqu'ileCampsite1.4 km E
Aire d'accueil de ChateaucourtCaravan site1.4 km WSW
Camping les Pitouilles - Centre de vacances de BroussasCampsite1.7 km E
Aire d'accueil camping-car d'AuphelleCaravan site3.7 km WNW
Aire de camping car Royère-de-VassivièreCaravan site5.6 km NNE
Slope

Slope

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

Mostly gentle: 85% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
85.1%
Moderate, 15–30°
14.2%
Steep, 30–45°
0.7%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.7% of the 16 km² view
Relief in view
147 m low point 648 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 60.1%Water 30.5%Grassland 8.8%

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

Where it sits

Where Vassivière Lake sits

Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine8France176Europe2,143
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Nearby places

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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)
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Official website · Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia