Lake Nisramont

Coordinates: 50°08′40″N 5°40′07″E / 50.1445°N 5.6685°E / 50.1445; 5.6685
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Lake Nisramont
Coordinates50°08′40″N 5°40′07″E / 50.1445°N 5.6685°E / 50.1445; 5.6685
TypeFreshwater artificial lake
Basin countriesBelgium
Max. length4 km
Max. width0.1 km
Surface area0.47 km²
Water volume3,000,000 m³
Surface elevation285 m
Islands0
SettlementsLa Roche-en-Ardenne

Lake Nisramont (French: lac de Nisramont) is located in east of Belgium on the river Ourthe in the municipality of La Roche-en-Ardenne. The dam has a length of 116 m and is 16 m high. The volume of water is 3,000,000 m³ and the area of the lake is 0.47 km². The dam has Fish ladders and a hydro-electric power station.

It is a tourist attraction, with water sports, including canoeing, fishing.

Panorama of the lake