Quebec Lakes Flashcards
What is the deepest lake of the province?
Walker Lake.
What is the the biggest lake in Quebec?
Mistassini Lake.
How deep is the deepest lake in Quebec?
Walker Lake is 280 metres deep.
How long is the biggest lake in the province?
Mistassini Lake is 161 kilometres long.
What proportion of the world’s fresh water is in Quebec?
3%
How many lakes are there in Quebec?
Over half a million.
What yearly event has 25 of the world’s best swimmers compete in a 32 kilometre race?
La Traversée Internationale du Lac St-Jean.
What reservoir produces the largest proportion of Quebec’s hydroelectricity?
La Grande Rivière Reservoir.
What Quebec lake contains an island which has a larger surface area than the lake itself?
Lake Manicouagan.
What island had a larger surface area than the lake in which it is found?
René-Levasseur Island.