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William Lake (Québec)

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by the French Canadians established on the southwest shore of the lake around 1850, but the current name comes from the Scots, living in the north. This name commemorates
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Its area is approximately 4.899 kilometres (3.04 mi), its altitude is 193 metres (633 ft) and its maximum depth is 30 metres (98 ft).
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French

Saint-Ferdinand
William Lake is located in Quebec
Quebec
Centre-du-Québec
L'Érable Regional County Municipality
46°07′31″N 71°34′19″W / 46.12533°N 71.57184°W / 46.12533; -71.57184
Primary inflows
Dubois River
Bécancour River
Fortier River
Primary outflows
Bécancour River
Saint-Ferdinand
L'Érable Regional County Municipality
Centre-du-Québec
Quebec
Bécancour River
St. Lawrence River
William Pitt
Bécancour River
Commission de toponymie du Québec
Association du Lac William
"Atlas of Canada from the Department of Natural Resources Canada - Characteristics extracted from the geographic map, database and site instrumentation"
Association du lac William
Categories
Lakes of Centre-du-Québec
L'Érable Regional County Municipality

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