Lac de Coiselet

Lac de Coiselet
Location Ain/Jura
Coordinates 46°19′40″N 5°37′00″E / 46.32778°N 5.61667°E / 46.32778; 5.61667Coordinates: 46°19′40″N 5°37′00″E / 46.32778°N 5.61667°E / 46.32778; 5.61667
Type reservoir
Primary inflows Ain, Bienne
Basin countries France
Max. length 6 km (3.7 mi)
Surface area 3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Average depth 9.5 m (31 ft)
Max. depth 30 m (98 ft)

Lac de Coiselet is a reservoir on the border between the Ain and Jura departments in France. Its surface area is 3.8 km². The lake formed in 1970 after the Barrage de Coiselet was built at the confluence of the Ain and Bienne rivers.


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