Lac des Settons

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Lac des Settons
A view of the Barrage des Settons
Lac des Settons
Location	Nièvre
Coordinates	47°10′52″N 4°3′50″E / 47.18111°N 4.06389°E / 47.18111; 4.06389
Type	Artificial
Primary inflows	Cure, Lyonnet, Piscuit
Primary outflows	Cure
Basin countries	France
Max. length	3.5 km (2.2 mi)
Max. width	2 km (1.2 mi)
Surface area	3.67 km2 (1.42 sq mi)
Max. depth	20 m (66 ft)
Water volume	19,500,000 m3 (690,000,000 cu ft)
Surface elevation	586 m (1,923 ft)
Islands	2

The Lac des Settons (Lake of the Settons) is a reservoir in the Nièvre department, France,^[1] with a surface area of 3.67 km² (1.42 sq mi). Supplied mainly by the River Cure, it is situated in the heart of Morvan Regional Natural Park. The lake is found south of the town Montsauche-les-Settons. It is one of the Great Lakes of the Morvan.