Largest lakes & reservoirs in Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France by acres
There is no widely-accepted minimum surface area that defines a lake. What LakeLubbers describes as a lake, you might call a pond. Acreage of a lake (or sometimes square kilometers) is most often measured at the top surface area when the lake is at normal elevation. The surface area can be considerably smaller or larger when lake levels are lower or higher than normal. North America’s Lake Superior is the world’s largest freshwater lake by this measure.The other measure of a lake’s size is the lake’s water volume. By that measure, the world’s largest freshwater lake is Lake Baikal in Siberia.
You can find many of the world’s largest lakes (acres) on LakeLubbers in the comparison table below. Note: For some lakes, "Largest Lakes - Acres" data is unknown or does not apply, so you may see fewer lakes than the total 3 articles we have published for Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France lakes.
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Below are lakes within France > Southern France Region > Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France > Compared by surface area in acres. This list does not represent all lakes in Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France, only the 3 Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France lake articles we have published on the LakeLubbers website.
Lake name | Surface area in acres | Lake description |
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Lac de Serre-Poncon (France, Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France, Southern France Region) |
6,919 ac | Lac de Serre-Poncon in the Provence Region of France proves that mankind can create a treasure of nature while solving a problem. Building a dam acros… |
Lac de Sainte Croix (France, Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France, Southern France Region) |
5,436 ac | Also known as Lac de Ste Croix, Saint Croix Lake With its seemingly endless expanse of spectacular turquoise waters and pristine white sand beaches, Lac de Sainte Croix is one of the most beautiful l… |
Lac d’Allos (France, Provence-Alps-Cote d'Azur Region, Southern France, Southern France Region) |
150 ac | Also known as Lac Allos, Allos Lake Lac d’Allos, also known as Allos Lake, is situated in the middle of the Reserve de Chasse du Mercantour (Mercantour National Park) in the Provence-Alp… |