Lac de Sauvabelin | |||||
Location: | Lausanne, Vaud | ||||
Coords: | 46.5375°N 6.6383°W | ||||
Basin Countries: | Switzerland | ||||
Length: | 150m (490feet) | ||||
Width: | 100m (300feet) | ||||
Max-Depth: | 1.5m (04.9feet) | ||||
Elevation: | 640m (2,100feet) | ||||
Islands: | 1 | ||||
Pushpin Map: | Canton of Vaud#Switzerland#Alps | ||||
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom | ||||
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Lac de Sauvabelin (literally "Lake of Sauvabelin") is an artificial lake in the Sauvabelin forest, above Lausanne, Switzerland.
The city of Lausanne authorized the construction of the lake in 1888. A few years later, Funiculaire Lausanne-Signal was built.