Lac de Joux

{{Short description|Lake in Vaud, Switzerland}}

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| name = Lac de Joux

| image = Lac de joux with clouds.jpg

| caption = View from the north eastern shore at Le Pont.

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| location = Vallée de Joux, Vaud, Switzerland

| coords = {{coord|46|38|16|N|6|17|4|E|type:waterbody_region:CH-VD|display=inline,title}}

| type =

| inflow = Orbe

| outflow = (Orbe)

| catchment =

| basin_countries = Switzerland, France

| length = {{convert|9|km|abbr=on}}

| width = {{convert|1|km|abbr=on}}

| area = {{convert|8.77|km2|abbr=on}}

| depth =

| max-depth = {{convert|32|m|abbr=on}}

| volume =

| residence_time =

| shore =

| elevation = {{convert|1,004|m|abbr=on}}

| islands =

| cities = Le Chenit, L'Abbaye, Le Pont

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Lac de Joux ({{IPA|fr|lak də ʒu}}) is a lake in the Vallée de Joux in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. With a surface area of 9.5 km², it is the largest lake in Switzerland lying above 1,000 metres.See List of lakes in Switzerland for details. Lac de Joux is located in the Jura Mountains.

{{wide image|Panorama 360 Lac de Joux.jpg|1000px|Lac de Joux (jan. 2008)||none}}