Lake Témiscouata
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| Location | Témiscouata Regional County Municipality, Quebec |
| Primary outflows | Madawaska River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 45 km |
| Max. width | 5 km |
| Settlements | Cabano |
Lake Témiscouata is a lake in the Témiscouata region of southeastern Quebec. It is 45 km long and 5 km wide. The Madawaska River flows from this lake to the Saint John River.
The city of Cabano is located on this lake. Forestry is a major industry in this area.
The Petit Témis Interprovincial Bicycle Path, runs from Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec to Edmundston, New Brunswick, following an abandoned CN Rail line along the lake.
The lake's name means "deep water" in the Míkmaq language.
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