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The Franchère Lake (French: Lac Franchère) is a fresh water body located in the head zone of the rivière aux Écorces du Milieu, in the unorganized territory of Lac-Jacques-Cartier, in the La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec, Canada. Lac Franchère is part of the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve.

Franchère Lake
Franchère Lake
Location in Quebec
LocationLac-Jacques-Cartier (TNO), La Côte-de-Beaupré Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates47.73528°N 71.44389°W / 47.73528; -71.44389
Lake typeNatural
Primary inflowsRivière aux Écorces du Milieu, discharge of lac Ballon.
Primary outflowsRivière aux Écorces du Milieu
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length2.7 km (1.7 mi)
Max. width0.9 km (0.56 mi)
Surface elevation803 m (2,635 ft)

The area around the lake is served by secondary forest roads for forestry and recreational tourism activities.[1] Forestry is the main economic activity in the sector; recreational tourism, second.

The surface of Lac Franchère is usually frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March, however the safe circulation on the ice is generally done from mid-December to mid-March.


Geography


The main watersheds near Lac Franchère are:

Lac Franchère has a length of 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi), a width of 0.9 kilometres (0.56 mi) and an altitude of 803 metres (2,635 ft). This lake is mainly supplied by the outlet of Lac Ballon, as well as the outlet of Lakes Day and Germain. The mouth of Lac Franchère is located at:

From the mouth of Lac Franchère, the current follows the course of:


Toponymy


The toponym Lac Franchère was formalized on December 5, 1968, by the Commission de toponymie du Québec.[3]


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Le lac Franchère est un plan d'eau douce du bassin versant de la rivière aux Écorces du Milieu, de la rivière aux Écorces, de la rivière Pikauba et de rivière Saguenay, dans le territoire non organisé de Lac-Jacques-Cartier, dans la municipalité régionale de comté (MRC) de La Côte-de-Beaupré, dans la région administrative de la Capitale-Nationale, dans la province de Québec, au Canada. Le lac Franchère fait partie de la réserve faunique des Laurentides.



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