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Lake Gileppe

Coordinates: 50°35′08″N 05°59′24″E / 50.58556°N 5.99000°E / 50.58556; 5.99000
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Lake Gileppe
Lake Gileppe is located in Belgium
Lake Gileppe
Lake Gileppe
Coordinates50°35′08″N 05°59′24″E / 50.58556°N 5.99000°E / 50.58556; 5.99000
Basin countries Wallonia, Belgium
Max. length2.5 km (1.6 mi)
Max. width1 km (0.62 mi)
Surface area1.3 km2 (0.50 sq mi)
Water volume26.4×10^6 m3 (21,400 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation361 m (1,184 ft)
Islands0
SettlementsVerviers

Lake Gileppe (French: Lac de la Gileppe, pronounced [lak la ʒilɛp]) is located in Wallonia, in the east of Belgium, near the city of Verviers. There is a 78 m high panoramic tower with a restaurant on the top to look at the lake and the landscape. The water volume is 26,400,000 m³ and the area is 1,3 km2.

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