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Lake Born

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Lake Born
Lac de Born
Lake Born is located in France
Lake Born
Lake Born
Location within France
LocationLozère
Coordinates44°36′29″N 03°06′00″E / 44.60806°N 3.10000°E / 44.60806; 3.10000
Basin countriesFrance
Surface area
0.05 km2 (0.019 sq mi)
Max. depth10 m (33 ft)
Surface elevation
1,260 m (4,130 ft)
Islandsnone

Lake Born (Lac de Born) is a lake in Lozère, France, located on the Aubrac plateau.[1] It has an elevation of 1260 m,[1] making it the highest lake of the plateau.[citation needed]

The lake itself has a surface area of 0.05 km2.[citation needed] It is surrounded by basalt.[2] Like Lake St Andéol, which is also accessible along the D52, Lake Born is of volcanic origin.[3]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Discover Lake Born, an exceptional lake". Aubrac to Gorges du Tarn Tourist Office. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
  2. Babo, Daniel (2002). Natuurlijk Frankrijk : landschappen, mensen, streken, fauna en flora per regio (in Dutch). Den Haag: ANWB. p. 309. ISBN 9789018016500.
  3. Languedoc-Roussillon (in French). Lonely Planet. 2015. p. 206. ISBN 9782816147438.