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Lac de Taney

Coordinates: 46°20′45″N 6°50′26″E / 46.34583°N 6.84056°E / 46.34583; 6.84056
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Lac de Taney
Lac de Taney is located in Canton of Valais
Lac de Taney
Lac de Taney
Lac de Taney is located in Switzerland
Lac de Taney
Lac de Taney
Lac de Taney is located in Alps
Lac de Taney
Lac de Taney
LocationValais
Coordinates46°20′45″N 6°50′26″E / 46.34583°N 6.84056°E / 46.34583; 6.84056
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area17 ha (42 acres)
Surface elevation1,408 m (4,619 ft)
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Lac de Taney (or Lac de Tanay) is a lake in Valais, Switzerland. Its surface area is 17 ha (42 acres).

Geography

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The lake can be reached from Vouvry via the locality of Miex and then crossing the Col de Tanay.

To the northwest, the lake is dominated by Le Grammont and Les Jumelles.

The lake is part of the Rhone drainage basin.

The surrounding area is part of the Swiss Federal Inventory of Landscapes and Natural Monuments

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See also

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