Lac Joseph
Lac Joseph | ||
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Geographical location | Labrador in Newfoundland and Labrador (Canada) | |
Tributaries | Rivière aux Poissons , Rivière à l'Eau Claire , from the Petit lac Joseph | |
Drain | Kepimits River | |
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Coordinates | 52 ° 45 ′ N , 65 ° 18 ′ W | |
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Altitude above sea level | 505 m | |
surface | 397 km² | |
Catchment area | 6900 km² |
The Lac Joseph is a lake in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador .
The lake is located on a plateau in the central southeast of the Labrador Peninsula . Its water area is 397 km². Including the islands, the total area is 451 km². The water level is at a height of about 505 m . The catchment area of Lac Joseph covers 6900 km². Important tributaries are Rivière aux Poissons , Rivière à l'Eau Claire and the outflow of the lake Petit lac Joseph to the south . Lac Joseph on its southeast bank is drained by the Kepimits River . This flows to the east of Atikonak Lake .
Web links
- Lac Joseph at Natural Resources Canada
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Natural Resources Canada - The Atlas of Canada - Lakes
- ^ Government of Canada: Historical Hydrometric Data Search Results: Station 03OC004