Lake Annecy is a perialpine lake in Haute-Savoie in France. It is named after the city of Annecy, which marks the start of the Thiou, Lake Annecy's outflow river. The lake is at 1,465 feet feet above sea level. At approximately 9 by 2 miles, it is the third-largest lake in France, after the Lac du Bourget and Lac de Grand-Lieu, if the French part of Lake Ge…
Lake Annecy is a perialpine lake in Haute-Savoie in France. It is named after the city of Annecy, which marks the start of the Thiou, Lake Annecy's outflow river. The lake is at 1,465 feet feet above sea level. At approximately 9 by 2 miles, it is the third-largest lake in France, after the Lac du Bourget and Lac de Grand-Lieu, if the French part of Lake Geneva, which is shared between Switzerland and France, is excluded. It is a popular tourist destination known for its swimming and water sports.
Location: Haute-Savoie
Primary inflows: Ire, Eau morte, Laudon, Bornette and Biolon
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