Nevers Lake (Gouin Reservoir)
The Lake Nevers is a vast body of fresh water in the Center-East part of Gouin Reservoir, in the territory of the town of La Tuque, in Haute-Mauricie, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.
| Nevers Lake | |
|---|---|
  Nevers Lake | |
| Location | Canada, Quebec, Mauricie, La Tuque |
| Coordinates | 48°28′08″N 74°37′53″W |
| Type | Dammed lake |
| Primary inflows | Chapman Lake et le Marmette Lake (via baie Marmette Sud) via a common pass, discharge of Oasis Lake, discharge of lacs du Capitaine and Lilie, McSweeney Lake (via Passe du Lac Fou) and discharge of lake Kaakakwakamak. |
| Primary outflows | Brochu Lake |
| Max. length | 17.1 kilometres (10.6 mi) |
| Max. width | 8.9 kilometres (5.5 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 402 metres (1,319 ft) |
Toponymy
The term "Nevers" is a family name of English origin.
The toponym "Lac Nevers" was made official on 18 December 1986 by the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[1]
Notes and references
See also
- Saint-Maurice River, a stream
- Gouin Reservoir, a body of water
- Marmette Lake, a body of water
- Brochu Lkae, a body of water
- Champman Lake, a body of water
- Kaackakwakamak Lake, a body of water
- Bouzanquet Bay, a body of water
- Oasis Island, an island
- La Tuque, a town
- List of lakes in Canada
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