Lake Genval
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Lake Genval | |
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Lake type | Freshwater artificial lake |
Basin countries | Belgium |
Max. length | 1 km |
Max. width | 0.25 km |
Surface area | 0.18 km² |
Surface elevation | 55 m |
Islands | 0 |
Settlements | Rixensart, Overijse |
Lake Genval is a lake located in Belgium in the south-east of Brussels near the Sonian Forest on the municipalities of Rixensart and Overijse. The river of the lake is named Argentine river. The lake is a great leisure place for the people of Brussels. All around the lake there are beautiful houses from the Belle Époque. One of these houses is named Château du lac (Castle of the lake) that is a five stars hotel.