Lac Sakami facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Lac Sakami |
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| Location | Nord-du-Québec, Quebec |
| Primary outflows | Sakami River, Eastmain River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Surface area | 738 km2 (285 sq mi) |
| Average depth | 113 m (371 ft) |
| Surface elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
Lac Sakami is a lake in the northwest of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is located east of James Bay, south of the Robert-Bourassa Reservoir and north of the Opinaca Reservoir.
Lac Sakami is now a reservoir of the James Bay Project with a depth of 113 m (371 ft), an elevation of 186 m (610 ft) and an area of 738 km2 (285 sq mi). Prior to being used as a reservoir it had an area of 533 km2 (206 sq mi). The Cree called the lake Mesackamee.
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