Lac Allemand

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Lac Allemand
Geographical location Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
Tributaries Rivière de Puvirnituq
Drain Rivière de Puvirnituq
Data
Coordinates 61 ° 5 ′  N , 75 ° 47 ′  W Coordinates: 61 ° 5 ′  N , 75 ° 47 ′  W
Lac Allemand (Québec)
Lac Allemand
Altitude above sea level 196  m
surface 103 km²

The Lac Allemand is a lake in the north of the Ungava Peninsula in the Canadian province of Quebec .

Lac Allemand is located 10 km west of Lac Péloquin and 70 km west of Lac Nantais . The lake is located in the area of ​​the Canadian Shield at an altitude of 196  m . The Rivière de Puvirnituq flows through it in a southerly direction.

The lake was named after the cartographer Pierre Allemand (1662? –1691).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Commission de toponymie du Québec: Lac Allemand