Sallanches Ilettes

France Lake 1 - Excellent

The Ilettes bathing zone is located in the commune of Sallanches in the Savoie department of France. It is situated on a lake with a sandy beach and natural shoreline. The bathing area is monitored for water quality and is subject to official health and safety regulations. The zone experiences seasonal bathing activity with dedicated supervision during the swimming season.

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Water

Lake with sandy beach. The water body has defined dimensions and hydraulic characteristics including main water supply, secondary inputs, and a water outlet. The lake supports fish populations and fishing activities.

Location

Sallanches commune, Savoie department, France. The bathing zone is called Ilettes and is accessible by designated pathways with parking areas available near the site.

Facilities

Lifeguards present during the bathing season. Rescue post staffed during the swimming period. Information signage displayed. Sanitary facilities available. Access management systems in place.

Season

The bathing zone operates seasonally with a defined bathing season duration.

Water Quality

Water quality is subject to bacteriological and physico-chemical monitoring. Annual surveillance results are recorded and assessed. New regulations were applied from 2013 onwards.

Risks

Historical pollution episodes and nuisances have been documented. Alluvial aquifer of the Arve river is present in the study zone. Urban runoff and stormwater networks are identified potential pollution sources.