Lac des Settons

The Lac des settons is a reservoir located in the French department of Nièvre, about 30 km north-west of Autun.

The accumulated since 1858 lake is 3.6 km ² and is considered one of the most important water reservoir of the Morvan.

He backs up from the river Cure, as well as several other streams and presents a significant water sports center of the region represents the dam of Lac des Settons was like that of the 11 km south-west to Lac de Pannecière - Chaumard from the German Empire as one of the reparations of the Versailles built contract for the lost First World War. If the water of the Lac de Pannecière - Chaumard drained, so dive today on a road bridge preserved, once leading over the river.

  • Lake in Europe
  • Lake in France
  • Reservoir in Europe
  • Reservoir in France
  • Its river system
  • Geography (Burgundy )
  • Built in the 1850s
  • Nièvre department
Cure (river)
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