Lac de Grandval is a
reservoir lake in
Cantal
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,
France
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. At an elevation of 742 m, its surface area is 11 km
2.
The lake lies in the
communes of
Alleuze,
Faverolles and
Fridefont; at its western end is the
hydroelectric dam by the name of
Barrage de Grandval, between
Lavastrie and Fridefont. The lake hosts a
temperate oceanic climate.
References
Grandval
Landforms of Cantal
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