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The reservoir is located in Manicouagan Regional County Municipality in the Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada, [3] about 300 km (190 mi) north of the city of Baie-Comeau, although its northernmost part is located in Caniapiscau Regional County Municipality. Quebec Route 389 passes the eastern shore of the lake.
The Manicouagan Reservoir has been nicknamed the "Eye of Quebec". Daniel-Johnson Dam is located towards the bottom of image, beginning of reservoir. Main article: Manicouagan Reservoir
René-Levasseur Island is a large island in the centre of Lake Manicouagan in Quebec, Canada. Its highest peak is Mount Babel, at 952 m (3,123 feet), which is contained in the Louis-Babel Ecological Reserve. With a total area of 2,020 km 2 (and a diameter of 50.7 km), the island is larger in area than the annular lake in which it is situated.
The Manicouagan or Manicuagan River, often clipped to Manic, is a river in Côte-Nord region of Quebec, Canada. The river originates in the Manicouagan Reservoir and flows approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) south, emptying into the Saint Lawrence River near Baie-Comeau . [ 1 ]
With an area of 23,540 hectares, which makes it - by far - the largest of the entire Quebec network, the Louis-Babel Ecological Reserve occupies Mount Babel, in the northern part of the René-Levasseur Island (Manicouagan Reservoir). It is located in unorganized territory of the Regional County Municipality of Manicouagan.
The sources of the water are in the Uapishka Biodiversity Reserve, which also feeds the Toulnustouc and Manicouagan rivers. [3] The Hart Jaune is one of the major inlets to the Manicouagan Reservoir, along with the Mouchalagane, Seignelay, Themines and Petite Riviere Manicouagan. The reservoir is drained by the Manicouagan River. [4]
The Manicouagan Reservoir, a circular lake that covers the Manicouagan impact structure, is almost entirely located within the territory. Quebec Route 389, running for a large part between the Outardes and Manicouagan Rivers, provides access to the territory and the hydroelectric installations along these rivers. It is an isolated highway with ...
Manicouagan Reservoir: 1,973 km 2 (762 sq mi) Quebec 27 27 ... Kluane Lake is the largest lake in Yukon at 409 km 2 (158 sq mi) located at an elevation of 781 m ...