Nevers Lake (Gouin Reservoir)

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Nevers Lake
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Nevers Lake
Location La Tuque, Mauricie, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates 48°28′08″N74°37′53″W / 48.46889°N 74.63139°W / 48.46889; -74.63139
Type Dammed lake
Primary inflows Chapman Lake et le Marmette Lake (via baie Marmette Sud) via a common pass, discharge of Oasis Lake, discharge of lacs du Capitaine and Lilie, McSweeney Lake (via Passe du Lac Fou) and discharge of lake Kaakakwakamak.
Primary outflows Brochu Lake
Max. length17.1 kilometres (10.6 mi)
Max. width8.9 kilometres (5.5 mi)
Surface elevation402 metres (1,319 ft)

The Lake Nevers is a vast body of fresh water in the Center-East part of Gouin Reservoir, in the territory of the town of La Tuque, in Haute-Mauricie, in the administrative region of Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.

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Toponymy

The term "Nevers" is a family name of English origin.[ citation needed ]

The toponym "Lac Nevers" was made official on 18 December 1986 by the Commission de toponymie du Québec. [1]

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