Great St Bernard Lake

Great St Bernard Lake
Great St Bernard Lake
	Looking south to Italian hospice
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Location	Valais, Aosta Valley
Coordinates	45°52′07″N7°10′02″E / 45.86861°N 7.16722°E
Primary outflows	Torrent du Grand St-Bernard
Basin countries	Switzerland, Italy
Surface elevation	2,447 m (8,028 ft)
Location

Last updated November 10, 2025

Great St Bernard Lake (French : Lac du Grand St-Bernard, Italian : Lago del Gran San Bernardo) is a mountain lake of the Pennine Alps, located south-west of Great St Bernard Pass. It is divided between Switzerland (canton of Valais) and Italy (region of Aosta Valley), although it lies south of the Alps, within the Dora Baltea basin.

The lake is located at a height of 2,447 metres above sea level and has a maximum length of 350 metres.

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Great St Bernard Lake
Looking south to Italian hospice
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Location	Valais, Aosta Valley
Coordinates	45°52′07″N7°10′02″E / 45.86861°N 7.16722°E / 45.86861; 7.16722
Primary outflows	Torrent du Grand St-Bernard
Basin countries	Switzerland, Italy

Surface elevation	2,447 m (8,028 ft)
Location