Lake Matapedia

Lake Matapedia

Northwest corner of the lake, at Sayabec
Location La Matapédia Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Coordinates 48°33′N 67°33′W / 48.550°N 67.550°W / 48.550; -67.550Coordinates: 48°33′N 67°33′W / 48.550°N 67.550°W / 48.550; -67.550
Primary outflows Matapédia River
Basin countries Canada
Max. length 19 km (12 mi)
Max. width 3 km (1.9 mi)
Surface area 38 km2 (15 sq mi)

Lake Matapedia is a body of water in the Matapedia Valley in Quebec, Canada, and the source of the Matapedia River. The town of Amqui lies at the southeast corner of the lake.

The center of lake Matapedia, seen from Lac-Matapédia, Quebec
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