Lac Sakami

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Lac Sakami
Location: Québec (Canada)
Tributaries: Rivière Sakami ,
outflow of the Réservoir Opinaca over Lac Boyd
Drain: Rivière Sakami
Lac Sakami (Quebec)
Lac Sakami
Coordinates 53 ° 15 ′ 7 "  N , 76 ° 45 ′ 41"  W Coordinates: 53 ° 15 ′ 7 "  N , 76 ° 45 ′ 41"  W
Data on the structure
Operator: Hydro Quebec
Data on the reservoir
Altitude (at congestion destination ) 186  m
Water surface 738 km²

Lac Sakami is a reservoir in the Canadian province of Québec . It has a depth of up to 113 m and lies at an altitude of 186 m. It has an area of ​​738 km². Lac Sakami is located a few kilometers south of the Robert-Bourassa Réservoir and serves as one of its water reservoirs. A weir regulates the outflow. The original lake Lac Sakami had a water surface of 533 km². The Rivière Sakami River flows through the lake and forms the drain to the nearby Réservoir Robert-Bourassa. Most of the water from the reservoirs Réservoir de l'Eastmain 1 and Réservoir Opinaca to the south is diverted via Lac Boyd, Rivière Boyd, Lac Sakami and Rivière Sakami to the Réservoir Robert-Bourassa.

Individual evidence

  1. Commission de toponymie du Quebec - Lac Sakami
  2. ^ Hydro-Québec - localization.pdf