Étang de Leucate
Étang de Leucate or 'Étang de Salses is a lake in Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude, France. At an elevation of 0 m, its surface area is 54 km². It has been designated as a protected Ramsar site since 2017.[1]
View from East
View from West
| Étang de Leucate Étang de Salses | |
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| Location | Pyrénées-Orientales and Aude |
| Coordinates | 42.847678°N 2.996349°E |
| Type | lagoon |
| Basin countries | France |
| Surface area | 54 km2 (21 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Surface elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Official name | Étang de Salses-Leucate |
| Designated | 30 June 2017 |
| Reference no. | 2307[1] |
See also
References
- "Étang de Salses-Leucate". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
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