Lac de Tseuzier is an artificial lake in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is located in the municipalities of Ayent and Icogne. The reservoir has a volume of 51 mio m³ and a surface area of 0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi). It was formed by the dams of Zeuzier (156 m) and Proz-Riond (20 m) built in 1957.

Lac de Tseuzier
View of Lac de Tseuzier with the Weisshorn range in the background
Lac de Tseuzier is located in Canton of Valais
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is located in Canton of Bern
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is located in Piedmont
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is located in Switzerland
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is located in Italy
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier is located in Alps
Lac de Tseuzier
Lac de Tseuzier
LocationValais
Coordinates46°21′3″N 7°25′50″E / 46.35083°N 7.43056°E / 46.35083; 7.43056
Typereservoir
Primary outflowsLa Liène
Catchment area18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Basin countriesSwitzerland
Surface area0.85 km2 (0.33 sq mi)
Max. depth140 m (460 ft)
Water volume51 million cubic metres (41,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation1,777 m (5,830 ft)
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