Lac de Moron explained

Lac de Moron
Location:Canton of Neuchâtel (CH), Doubs department (F)
Coords:47.0914°N 6.7408°W
Type:reservoir
Inflow:Doubs
Outflow:Doubs
Catchment:911km2
Basin Countries:Switzerland, France
Length:3.3km (02.1miles)
Area:0.69km2
Max-Depth:59m (194feet)
Volume:20.6e6m3
Elevation:716m (2,349feet)
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Lac de Moron is a reservoir formed by damming the river Doubs on the border of France and Switzerland. It can be reached from Les Planchettes or Les Brenets in the Canton of Neuchâtel (Switzerland) and from Le Barboux in the Doubs department (France).

The reservoir has a volume of 20.6 million m³ and its surface area is 0.69km2. The arch dam Châtelot was completed in 1953.

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