Lac aux Goélands

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Lac aux Goélands
Geographical location Nunavik , North du Québec in Québec (Canada)
Tributaries from Lac Resolution , from Lac Raude
Drain via Lac Théophile-Poitras to the Rivière George
Data
Coordinates 55 ° 28 ′  N , 64 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 55 ° 28 ′  N , 64 ° 15 ′  W
Lac aux Goélands (Québec)
Lac aux Goélands
Altitude above sea level 445  m
surface 277 km²
length 37 km
width 10 km

The Lac aux Goélands ( Goélands is the French name for seagulls ) is a lake in the northeast of the Canadian province of Québec .

The Lac aux Goélands is located on the Labrador Peninsula about 170 km northeast of Schefferville . The southwestern Lac Resolution is separated from Lac aux Goélands by a marshland. Important tributaries reach the lake from Lac Raude to the south and Lac Rochereau to the east . To the west, the water of Lac aux Goélands flows to the neighboring Lac Théophile-Poitras and on to the Rivière George . The Lac aux Goélands has a length of 37 km and a width of 10 km. The lake area is 277 km².

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d Lac aux Goélands. Commission de toponymie du Quebec