Verreau Bay

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:  –  ·  ·  · scholar · JSTOR (January 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this template message)

Verreau Bay
Verreau Bay
Location	Mauricie, La Tuque, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates	48°47′26″N 74°35′22″W / 48.79056°N 74.58944°W / 48.79056; -74.58944Coordinates: 48°47′26″N 74°35′22″W / 48.79056°N 74.58944°W / 48.79056; -74.58944
Type	Bay in dammed reservoir
Primary inflows	, , .
Primary outflows	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[]

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 5 December 1968 by the Commission de toponymie du Québec, i.e. when this organization was created.^[2]

References[]

See also[]

• Saint-Maurice River, a stream
• List of lakes in Canada