Lac des Miroirs (English translation: Mirrors Lake) is a lake in Condette in the north of France.
Lac des miroirs | |
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Mirrors Lake | |
Location | Condette, northern France |
Coordinates | 50°38′37″N 1°36′50″E / 50.64361°N 1.61389°E |
Basin countries | France |
Max. length | 0.470 km (0.292 mi) |
Max. width | 0.120 km (0.075 mi) |
Surface area | 5 ha (12 acres) |
Surface elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Settlements | Boulogne-sur-Mer |
The lake is situated between the village of Condette and the seaside resort of Hardelot, near the Écault Forest and the Hardelot Castle.
Until 2009, the lake was a place dedicated to leisure activities, with the possibility to do pedal boat or fishing. Around the lake, there were little restaurants, a gaming room, some rides and a small train.
Since 2009, it is the center of a nature reserve. The lake is fitted out for the walk. The flora and fauna are protected.