Lac du Brévent

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Lac du Brévent is a lake in the municipality of Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, France. It is located below the Le Brévent peak, at an elevation of approx. 2125 m.

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Lac du Brévent
Bonneville

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N 45.929166666667 °	E 6.8277777777778 °

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Creux aux Marmottes

74400 Bonneville
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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