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Lac Sauvage
Lac Sauvage is located in Quebec
Lac Sauvage
Lac Sauvage
Location in Quebec
Location Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates 46°03′01″N 74°31′19″W / 46.05028°N 74.52194°W / 46.05028; -74.52194
Type Freshwater lake
Basin countries Canada
Managing agency Organisme de bassins versants des rivières Rouge, Petite Nation et Saumon (OBV RPNS)
Surface area 50 ha (120 acres)
Max. depth 13.8 m (45 ft)
Water volume 4.9 million cubic metres (4,000 acre⋅ft)
Surface elevation 319 m (1,047 ft)

Lac Sauvage (English: Wild lake) is a freshwater lake in the Saint-Faustin–Lac-Carré municipality of Quebec, Canada.

A sealed road circumnavigates all but the Western shore of the lake, serving the cottages of the local residents. Powered craft such as motorboats have been forbidden since 1990.

Lac Sauvage Nord
Northern side
Lac Sauvage Sud
Southern side
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