Lac de Saint-Amans

Lac de Saint-Amans
Lac de Saint-Amans
Lac de Saint-Amans
LocationAveyron
Coordinates44°4′16″N 2°45′15″E / 44.07111°N 2.75417°E / 44.07111; 2.75417
Typereservoir
Primary outflowsruisseau de St-Amans
Basin countriesFrance
Surface area0.11 km2 (0.042 sq mi)
Max. depth26 m (85 ft)
Surface elevation727 m (2,385 ft)

Lac de Saint-Amans is an artificial lake in Le Truel, Aveyron, France close to Villefranche-de-Panat, and 500m above the Tarn. At an elevation of 727 m, it has surface area of 0.11 km2. It is captured by the Barrage de Saint-Amans. It is a holding reservoir, taking water between the Lac de Villefranche-de-Panat and the hydro-electric power station at Le Pouget power station.