Lake Yasinski

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Lake Yasinski
Lac Yasinski
Lake Yasinski is located in Quebec
Lake Yasinski
Lake Yasinski
Location in Quebec
LocationJamésie, Quebec
Coordinates53°16′41″N 77°34′59″W / 53.27806°N 77.58306°W / 53.27806; -77.58306[1]Coordinates: 53°16′41″N 77°34′59″W / 53.27806°N 77.58306°W / 53.27806; -77.58306[1]
Typelake
Part ofJames Bay drainage basin
Primary inflows
Primary outflows
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length23 km (14 mi)
Max. width4 km (2.5 mi)
Surface elevation142 m (466 ft)[2]

Lake Yasinski (French: Lac Yasinski) is a lake in Baie-James municipality, Jamésie territory, in Nord-du-Québec, Quebec, Canada. It is in the James Bay drainage basin about 80 kilometres (50 mi) east of James Bay.[1][3]

The primary inflow, at the southwest, is the . The primary outflow at the west, is the , which flows to James Bay at the community of Wemindji.[1][3]

The James Bay Road passes along the northeast shore of the lake and over the Lake Yasinki Culvert (French: Ponceau du Lac-Yasinski),[3] just south of the start of the Trans-Taiga Road.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Lac Yasinski". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  2. ^ "Google Earth". Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  3. ^ a b c "Toporama (on-line map and search)". Atlas of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
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