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Lac de Saint-Agnan

Coordinates: 47°19′43″N 4°5′21″E / 47.32861°N 4.08917°E / 47.32861; 4.08917
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Lac de Saint-Agnan
Lac de Saint-Agnan is located in France
Lac de Saint-Agnan
Lac de Saint-Agnan
LocationNièvre
Coordinates47°19′43″N 4°5′21″E / 47.32861°N 4.08917°E / 47.32861; 4.08917
Typeartificial
Primary inflowsCousin, Trinquelin
Primary outflowsCousin
Basin countriesFrance
Max. length2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Max. width0.5 km (0.31 mi)
Surface area1.4 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Surface elevation560 m (1,840 ft)

Lac de Saint-Agnan is a lake in Nièvre, France. At an elevation of 560 m, its surface area is 1.4 km2.

History

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It was inaugurated in 1969. It is the last of the great lakes born from the Morvan dam. The lake was drained in October 2002 and 2008.