Lake Saint François (Estrie)

Lac Saint-François is a 51-square-kilometre (20 sq mi) body of water located southeast of the city of Thetford Mines, in southeastern Quebec. Much of the lake is surrounded by the Frontenac National Park. It is the source of the Saint-François River. There are six communities on the shores of the lake, the largest of which are Adstock, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, and Lambton.

For the lake in the Saint Lawrence River, see Lake Saint Francis (Canada).
Lac Saint-François
LocationLes Appalaches Regional County Municipality / Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Quebec
Coordinates45°53′55″N 71°09′28″W
Primary outflowsSaint-François River
Basin countriesCanada
Surface area51 km2 (20 sq mi)


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