Lac Pavin
| Lac Pavin | |
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| Location | Puy-de-Dôme |
| Coordinates | 45°29′45.05″N 2°53′16.52″E / 45.4958472°N 2.8879222°ECoordinates: 45°29′45.05″N 2°53′16.52″E / 45.4958472°N 2.8879222°E |
| Type | crater lake, meromictic |
| Basin countries | France |
| Surface area | 44 ha |
| Max. depth | 92 m |
| Surface elevation | 1197 m |
Lac Pavin is a meromictic crater lake located in the Puy-de-Dôme department of France, between Besse-en-Chandesse and Super-Besse. It gives its name to a cheese: Pavin (cheese).
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