Lake Born
| Lake Born | |
|---|---|
| Lac de Born | |
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  Lake Born | |
| Location | Lozère |
| Coordinates | 44°36′29″N 03°06′00″E / 44.60806°N 3.10000°E |
| Basin countries | France |
| Surface area | 0.05 km2 (0.019 sq mi) |
| Max. depth | 10 m (33 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 1,260 m (4,130 ft) |
| Islands | none |
Lake Born (Lac de Born) is a lake in Lozère, France, located on the Aubrac plateau.[1] It has an elevation of 1260 m,[1] making it the highest lake of the plateau.
The lake itself has a surface area of 0.05 km2. It is surrounded by basalt.[2] Like Lake St Andéol, which is also accessible along the D52, Lake Born is of volcanic origin.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Discover Lake Born, an exceptional lake". Aubrac to Gorges du Tarn Tourist Office. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ Babo, Daniel (2002). Natuurlijk Frankrijk : landschappen, mensen, streken, fauna en flora per regio (in Dutch). Den Haag: ANWB. p. 309. ISBN 9789018016500.
- ^ Languedoc-Roussillon (in French). Lonely Planet. 2015. p. 206. ISBN 9782816147438.