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Artificial lake in Switzerland

Lac de Sauvabelin

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Location	Lausanne, Vaud
Coordinates	46°32′15″N 6°38′18″E / 46.53750°N 6.63833°E / 46.53750; 6.63833
Basin countries	Switzerland

Max. length	150 m (490 ft)
Max. width	100 m (330 ft)
Max. depth	1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
Surface elevation	640 m (2,100 ft)

Islands	1

Lac de Sauvabelin (literally "Lake of Sauvabelin") is an artificial lake in the Sauvabelin forest, above Lausanne, Switzerland.

The city of Lausanne authorized the construction of the lake in 1888. A few years later, Funiculaire Lausanne-Signal was built.

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Districts, places and parks	Lac de Sauvabelin La Cité Le Flon Montbenon Parc de Milan Parc de Mon Repos Ouchy Vidy (Lousonna)
Buildings and monuments	Beau-Rivage Palace Cathedral Château d'Ouchy Château Saint-Maire Lausanne Palace EPFL Learning Center Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland Palais de Beaulieu Palais de Rumine Tour de Sauvabelin Synagogue
Museums and culture	Ballet Béjart Cantonal Botanical Garden Cantonal Museum of Fine Arts Cantonal Museum of Zoology Cantonal and University Library Conservatory Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts Collection de l'art brut Musée de l'Élysée Olympic Museum Lausanne Opera Swiss Film Archive
Public transport	Bus lines Lausanne-Flon station Lausanne Métro Lausanne Métro Line M1 Métro Lausanne–Ouchy Railway station Trolleybuses in Lausanne Funiculaire Lausanne-Signal

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