Lac Champdoré

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Lac Champdoré
Geographical location Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
Drain to the Rivière à la Baleine
Data
Coordinates 55 ° 55 ′  N , 65 ° 49 ′  W Coordinates: 55 ° 55 ′  N , 65 ° 49 ′  W
Lac Champdoré (Québec)
Lac Champdoré
Altitude above sea level 437  m
surface 165 km²
length 28 km
width 9 km

The Lac Champdoré is a lake in the Canadian province of Quebec .

Lac Champdoré is located in central Labrador 125 km northeast of Schefferville . It is located in the area of ​​the Canadian Shield at an altitude of 437  m . It has a length of 28 km and a width of 9 km. The lake area is 165 km².

The lake was named after Pierre Angibault (also known as Champdoré ), a ship's captain and companion of the explorer Samuel de Champlain .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d e Commission de toponymie du Québec: Lac Champdoré