Location Canton of Jura Basin countries Switzerland Surface area 0.08 km (0.031 sq mi) Surface elevation 998 m Length 965.6 km | Type artificial lake, bog Max. length 600 m (2,000 ft) Max. depth 4.5 m (15 ft) Area 8 ha | |
Similar Centre Nature Les Cerlatez, Jura Mountains, Mont Soleil, Chasseral, Creux du Van | ||
Etang de la Gruère is a small lake in the Jura range near Saignelégier, Canton of Jura, Switzerland. The lake and the surrounding bog is a nature preserve. The lake was formed in the 17th century, when a dam was built for a mill.
Map of Etang de la Gru%C3%A8re, 2350 Saignel%C3%A9gier, Switzerland
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