Gregory Lake (La Jacques-Cartier)
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Lac Gregory is a body of fresh water crossed from north to south by the Tourilli River, located in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, in the unorganized territory of Lac-Croche, in the La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in province from Quebec, to Canada.
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Location | Lac-Croche (TNO), La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality (MRC), Capitale-Nationale |
Coordinates | 47.35528°N 71.58945°W / 47.35528; -71.58945 |
Lake type | Natural |
Primary inflows | (Clockwise from the mouth) Tourilli River, outlet of Lac des Doradilles, the outlet of a group of lakes including Hunau, Crochetière and Pleurotes, and the outlet of lakes Fruze, Chesnay, Godman, Etheleen, Petit lac Etheleen and du Piedmont |
Primary outflows | Tourilli River |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 2.3 km (1.4 mi) |
Max. width | 1.1 km (0.68 mi) |
Surface elevation | 634 m (2,080 ft) |
Islands | 3 |
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The watershed of Gregory Lake is served by a few secondary forest roads for the needs of forestry and recreational tourism activities.[1]
Forestry is the main economic activity in the sector; recreational tourism, second.[2]
The surface of Lake Gregory is generally frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March; safe circulation on the ice is generally done from the end of December to the beginning of March.