Lac des Rousses | |
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Location | Jura |
Coordinates | 46°30′14″N 6°05′25″E / 46.50389°N 6.09028°ECoordinates: 46°30′14″N 6°05′25″E / 46.50389°N 6.09028°E |
Type | Natural, Glacial |
Primary inflows | Orbe River |
Primary outflows | Orbe River |
Catchment area | 12 km2 (4.6 sq mi) |
Basin countries | France |
Max. length | 2 km (1.2 mi) |
Max. width | 900 m (3,000 ft) |
Surface area | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
Max. depth | 17 m (56 ft) |
Water volume | 10 hm3 (8,100 acre·ft) |
Lac des Rousses is a lake in Les Rousses, Jura department, Franche-Comté, France, close to the Vallée de Joux in Switzerland. The lake drains through the Orbe (river) into Lac de Joux.