Lac d'Apremont
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Lac d'Apremont is a reservoir
Reservoir
A reservoir , artificial lake or dam is used to store water.Reservoirs may be created in river valleys by the construction of a dam or may be built by excavation in the ground or by conventional construction techniques such as brickwork or cast concrete.The term reservoir may also be used to...

 in Vendée
Vendée
The Vendée is a department in the Pays-de-la-Loire region in west central France, on the Atlantic Ocean. The name Vendée is taken from the Vendée river which runs through the south-eastern part of the department.-History:...

, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

. The reservoir is formed by a gravity dam at Apremont
Apremont, Vendée
Apremont is a commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France.Lac d'Apremont is formed by the Apremont dam at the town.-Website:...

, built in 1966: barrage d'Apremont.

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