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Lac d'Apremont

Coordinates: 46°44′56″N 1°42′52″W / 46.74889°N 1.71444°W / 46.74889; -1.71444
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Lac d'Apremont
Lac d'Apremont is located in Pays de la Loire
Lac d'Apremont
Lac d'Apremont
LocationVendée
Coordinates46°44′56″N 1°42′52″W / 46.74889°N 1.71444°W / 46.74889; -1.71444
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsVie, Petite Boulogne
Primary outflowsVie
Catchment area276 km2 (107 sq mi)
Basin countriesFrance
Max. length8 km (5.0 mi)
Max. width400 m (1,300 ft)
Surface area1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi)
Water volume3.8×10^6 m3 (130×10^6 cu ft)
SettlementsApremont, Aizenay

Lac d'Apremont (or Lac de Retenue de Barrage d'Apremont) is a reservoir in Vendée, France. The reservoir is formed by a gravity dam at Apremont, built in 1966: barrage d'Apremont.

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