Max. width 500 m (1,600 ft) Area 80 ha Width 500 m | Primary outflows underground Max. length 1.5 km (0.93 mi) Surface elevation 1,002 m Length 1.5 km | |
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Similar Dent de Vaulion, Orbe, Jura Mountains, Grottes de Vallorbe, Lago dei Cavagnöö | ||
Lac Brenet is a lake in the Vallée de Joux, canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is located north of the Lac de Joux, only 200 metres away. Its elevation of 1002 metres is 2 metres below that of Lac de Joux.
Map of Lac Brenet, Switzerland
The lake used to drain naturally underground and the water resurfaced at the source of the Orbe River. Today the lake is used as a reservoir of the hydroelectric plant at Vallorbe.
It is not to be confused with Lac des Brenets.
References
Lac Brenet Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA