Notable dam · Nièvre, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté

Barrage des Settons

Barrage des Settons is a dam in Nièvre, Bourgogne – Franche-Comté.

Barrage des Settons: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this dam: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Barrage des Settons

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Barrage des Settons — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 47.19633, 4.05690. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Barrage des Settons?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Barrage des Settons?

    Nearby: Lac des Settons (lake, 2 km), Herbularium du Morvan (sanctuary, 12 km), Château de Ménessaire (fort, 12 km), Église Sainte-Amélie (church, 13 km), Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Grâce de Faubouloin (church, 13 km), Morvan Regional Natural Park (sanctuary, 13 km).

    Is Barrage des Settons worth visiting?

    Barrage des Settons is listed as a notable dam in Bourgogne – Franche-Comté on Spotwander.