// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did Verreau Bay say to its date? "You're a shore thing.
 | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (April 2025) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
| Verreau Bay | |
|---|---|
  Verreau Bay Location within Quebec | |
| Location | Mauricie, La Tuque, Quebec, Canada |
| Coordinates | 48°47′26″N 74°35′22″W / 48.79056°N 74.58944°W |
| Type | Bay in dammed reservoir |
| Ruisseau Verreau, ruisseau à l'Eau Claire (réservoir Gouin), rivière Kakiskeaskoparinaniwok. | |
| Omina Lake, Magnan Lake | |
| Max. length | 12.4 kilometres (7.7 mi) |
| Max. width | 5.4 kilometres (3.4 mi) |
Surface elevation | 402 metres (1,319 ft) |
The Verreau Bay is a freshwater body located in the northeast part of Gouin Reservoir, in the territory of the town of La Tuque, in the administrative region of the Mauricie, in the province of Quebec, in Canada.[1]
Toponymy
[edit]The term "Verreau" constitutes a surname of French origin. Formerly, this body of water was designated "Lac Nemiscaioui".[2]
The toponym "Baie Verreau" was made official on December 5, 1968, by the Commission de toponymie du Québec, i.e. when this organization was created.[2]
References
[edit]See also
[edit]- Saint-Maurice River, a stream
- List of lakes in Canada