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]

Lac de Conche
Image of Lac de Conche
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Lac de Conche
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Lac de Conche
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Lac de Conche
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Lac de Conche
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Location of Lac de Conche in Switzerland
Lac de Conche
LocationCollombey-Muraz, Valais
Coordinates46°15′53″N 6°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)
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Girl Guides and Girl Scouts World Camp edit

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 edit

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