Lac Parry

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Lac Parry
Geographical location Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
Data
Coordinates 59 ° 42 ′  N , 75 ° 17 ′  W Coordinates: 59 ° 42 ′  N , 75 ° 17 ′  W
Lac Parry (Quebec)
Lac Parry
Altitude above sea level 139  m
length 20 km
width 3.7 km

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

Lac Parry is located 50 km northwest of Lac Payne . The lake has a length of 20 km and a maximum width of 3.7 km. It is drained north to Lac Couture .

The lake was named after the English polar explorer Sir William Edward Parry (1790–1855).

Individual evidence

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