Lac Patamisk

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Lac Patamisk
Geographical location Jamésie , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
Drain Ruisseau du Grand Portage
Data
Coordinates 52 ° 53 '9 "  N , 71 ° 6' 36"  W Coordinates: 52 ° 53 '9 "  N , 71 ° 6' 36"  W
Lac Patamisk (Quebec)
Lac Patamisk
Altitude above sea level 570  m
surface 40 km²

The Lac Patamisk is a lake in the administrative region Nord-du-Québec of the Canadian province of Quebec .

Lac Patamisk is located west of Lac Naococane , south of Lac Nichicun and north of Lac Wahemen in central Labrador . The lake is located in the area of ​​the Canadian Shield at an altitude of 570  m .

The Lac Patamisk is divided by numerous islands and peninsulas. The lake area is 40 km². The lake is drained via the Ruisseau du Grand Portage to the Rivière Eastmain .

The name of the lake is derived from the Cree name for two-year-old beavers .

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Commission de toponymie due Québec: Lac Patamisk