Lac des Cordes

Lac des Cordes

Lac des Cordes (2446 m) and Pic de Rochebrune (3320 m)
Location Hautes-Alpes
Coordinates 44°50′42″N 6°47′20″E / 44.845°N 6.789°E / 44.845; 6.789Coordinates: 44°50′42″N 6°47′20″E / 44.845°N 6.789°E / 44.845; 6.789
Basin countries France
Max. length 0.25 km (0.16 mi)
Max. width 0.12 km (0.075 mi)
Surface area 0.02 km2 (0.0077 sq mi)
Surface elevation 2,446 m (8,025 ft)

Lac des Cordes is a lake in Hautes-Alpes, France. At an elevation of 2446 m, its surface area is 0.02 km². It is located close to the northern wall of the Pic de Rochebrune.

The lake can be accessed by hiking, starting either from the hamlet of Bourgea (1950 m) or from the refuge of Fonts de Cervières (2040 m).


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