Lake Olga

Lake Olga
Location Baie-James, Quebec
Coordinates 49°47′08″N 77°14′12″W / 49.78556°N 77.23667°W / 49.78556; -77.23667Coordinates: 49°47′08″N 77°14′12″W / 49.78556°N 77.23667°W / 49.78556; -77.23667
Basin countries Canada

Lake Olga (French: Lac Olga) is a lake in north-western Quebec, Canada 30 km east of Matagami. The lake is said to be one of two lakes in the region that contain an unidentified species of fish called yûtinamekw, meaning "windfish" in the local Iynu language.[1]

  1. ↑ Feit, Harvey Allen. 1978. Waswanipi Realities and Adaptations: Resource Management and Cognitive Structure. pp. 144 & appendix A-34


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