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Lake Quatre Lieues

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places the lake in the 6J-T ecological subregion, part of the eastern spruce/moss domain of the boreal zone. The average annual temperature in the region is 0 °C (32 °F). The warmest month is July, when the average temperature is 16 °C (61 °F) and the coldest is January with an
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The northern part of the lake is 4.8 kilometres (3.0 mi) long and 390 metres (1,280 ft) wide. It lies in a slender lacustrine basin 5.2 kilometres (3.2 mi) long by 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) wide with bays and sandbanks, an extension of the
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offers chalet rentals for hunting and fishing in the Quatre-lieues area. The hunting area is about 150 square kilometres (58 sq mi) with hardwood forests about 50 years old and mature spruce. In 2013 fishing for
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average of −17 °C (1 °F). Average annual rainfall is 1,014 millimetres (39.9 in), of which 361.5 millimetres (14.23 in) falls as snow.
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NASA images indicate that the lake is in a region mostly covered in coniferous forests. The district is in the boreal climate zone under the
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basin. The surrounding terraces are formed of sandy materials of deltaic origin. These deposits were laid down during glacial decay in the
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runs along the northeast shore of the lake before turning west along the MacDonald River valley. The railway links the
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was prohibited. Angling or fly fishing for other species was allowed from 11 May 2012 to 3 September 2012.
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refers to the location of the lake, which is four leagues, or 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) to the west of
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Projet de parc national du Lac-Walker, Descriptions géologiques, géomorphologiques et sites d’intérêt
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to the south of Lake Walker. The lake is about 116 metres (381 ft) above sea level.
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flows through the northern end of Lake Quatre Lieues and continues east to join the
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Saucier, J.-P.; Robitaille, A.; Grondin, P.; Bergeron, J.-F.; Gosselin, J. (2011),
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The lake is a magnificent place for relaxation, fishing, hunting and boating. The
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administrative region of Quebec. It is in the extreme south of the proposed
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Zone de Chasse : 1 (Chalet 15 jours au lac Walker)
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Lake Quatre Lieues is in the unorganized territory of
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Index

French
Lake Quatre Lieues is located in Quebec
Lac-Walker
Côte-Nord
50°06′27″N 67°08′31″W / 50.107395°N 67.141997°W / 50.107395; -67.141997
EHTVV
French
Quebec
Shelter Bay, Quebec
Lac-Walker
Sept-Rivières Regional County Municipality
Côte-Nord
Lake Walker National Park
MacDonald River
Aux Rochers River
Lake Walker
Holocene
Cartier Railway
ArcelorMittal
Mont Wright
Fermont
Port-Cartier
Köppen climate classification
Ecological regions of Quebec
Port-Cartier–Sept-Îles Wildlife Reserve
atlantic salmon


Lac Quatre Lieues, Commission de toponymie
Bellavance 2018

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