Lake Albanel
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Location | Baie-James, Quebec |
Coordinates | 51°05′N 73°05′W / 51.083°N 73.083°WCoordinates: 51°05′N 73°05′W / 51.083°N 73.083°W |
Lake type | Natural |
Primary outflows | Rupert River |
Basin countries | Canada |
Surface area | 445 km2 (172 sq mi) |
Surface elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) |
Lake Albanel is located east of Lake Mistassini and covers a total area of approximately 445 square kilometres (172 sq mi).[1] It is located in the region of Jamésie. Quebec Route 167 ends beside this lake. It is entirely located in the protected area of Lacs-Albanel-Mistassini-et-Waconichi.
Etymology
Lake Albanel is named in honor of Charles Albanel who discovered it in 1672.
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