Lakes / Reservoirs in Quebec, Canada

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All Quebec, Canada lakes A-Z
(19 posts)

Lake name Lake description
Bark Lake, QC
(Also known as Lac des Ecorces, Lac de Barkme)

Bark Lake sits among the tree-covered hills of Canada’s Laurentian Mountain region a short 50-mile drive northwest of Montreal and 100 miles northeast of Ottawa. Located in so…

Caniapiscau Reservoir, QC
(Also known as Lake Caniapiscau)

“The money is not as useful as the land was before we lost it.” -Chisasibi Cree Native About 9,000 years ago, the glaciers receded on the Laurentian Plateau of the Canadian Sh…

Gouin Reservoir
(Also known as Reservoir Gouin)

When the directions say ‘turn off the paved road’, you know you’re on your way to Gouin Reservoir. Visitors can drive to the lake, but most opt to fly. Although leisurely driv…

Lac des Chats
(Also known as Chats Lake)

Lac des Chats is more than a ‘wide spot’ on the Ottawa River. Champlain and other explorers remarked on the abundance of catfish along the waterway, so the lake became known a…

Lac des Trois Montagnes, QC

She clips the carabineer onto the metal ring drilled into the rock. Reaching out with her foot she teeters between metal steps walking the “iron road.” It would be less scary…

Lac Desmarais, QC
(Also known as Lake Desmarais)

St. Francis of Assisi, in the Roman Catholic pantheon of saints, was the patron saint of animals and the environment. It is not surprising then that Lac Desmarais, or Lake Des…

Lac Saint-Jean, QC
(Also known as Lake Saint-John, Piekouagami)

Follow Quebec’s Saguenay River to Lake Saint John and you will follow a path carved by time and the impressive power of nature. The two waterways are the premiere features of…

Lake Abitibi

Nearly 250,000 acres of water delight visitors to Lake Abitibi on the Ontario/Quebec border. This huge lake is actually two lake basins connected by a short channel. Located a…

Lake Champlain

Lake Champlain, straddling New York and Vermont in the USA, and Quebec in Canada, is a natural freshwater lake seated 96 feet above sea level. Briefly designated a Great Lake…

Lake Kipawa
(Also known as Lake Kippewa)

Sprawled across one of western Quebec’s most beautiful environments, Lake Kipawa offers nearly 75,000 acres of pristine water stretching into countless coves, arms and bays. T…

Lake Massawippi, QC
(Also known as Massawippi Lake, Lac Massawippi)

Lake Massawippi is a 4,448-acre recreational wonderland in southern Quebec near the Vermont border. It has a maximum depth of 281 feet and an average depth of 136 feet, making…

Lake Megantic
(Also known as Lac Megantic)

Lake Megantic is little-known outside of eastern Quebec, but its recreational reputation is growing. The 6500-plus acre lake garnered little common awareness after its discove…