Lac de Conche

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Lac de Conche
Location Collombey-Muraz, Valais
Coordinates 46°15′53″N6°51′45″E / 46.26472°N 6.86250°E / 46.26472; 6.86250
Basin  countriesSwitzerland
Surface area0.48 ha (1.2 acres)
Surface elevation1,687 m (5,535 ft)
Location
Lac de Conche

Lac de Conche is a lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located in the municipality of Collombey-Muraz, at an elevation of 1687 m, close to the French border. [1]

Girl Guides and Girl Scouts World Camp

At the 15th World Conference of WAGGGS it was decided to mark the centenary of the birth of Lady Baden-Powell, the founder of Guiding, by holding a World Camp with four locations — Doe Lake, Ontario, Canada; Quezon City, Philippines; Lac de Conche; and Windsor Great Park, England, from January 19 to February 2, 1957. [2]

References

  1. "Lac de Conche".
  2. Gosling, Mike. "1957 World Camps" (PDF). SIGMAH.com. Retrieved 2019-08-28.