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Lake St. Louis is the second of three fluvial lakes on the St. Lawrence River; upstream of it is Lake Saint Francis, and downstream is Lake Saint Pierre. Lake St. Louis has an average flow of 8,400 cubic metres per second (300,000 cu ft/s). [1] The lake has many species of fish, including yellow perch. A small map by Samuel Champlain of 1611 ...
Lac-Saint-Louis (French pronunciation: [laksɛ̃lwi]) is a federal electoral district in Quebec, Canada, which has been represented in the House of Commons since 1997. It is on the southwestern tip of the Island of Montreal, encompassing a small part of the city of Montreal. Its population was 108,579 at the 2016 Canadian census.
Lake Champlain and the Ottawa, Richelieu, Saint-Maurice, Saint-François, Chaudière and Saguenay rivers drain into the St. Lawrence. The St. Lawrence River is in a seismically active zone where fault reactivation is believed to occur along late Proterozoic to early Paleozoic normal faults related to the opening of the Iapetus Ocean .
The Eisenhower Locks in Massena, New York St. Lawrence Seaway St. Lawrence Seaway separated navigation channel near Montreal. The St. Lawrence Seaway (French: la Voie Maritime du Saint-Laurent) is a system of locks, canals, and channels in Canada and the United States that permits oceangoing vessels to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Great Lakes of North America, as far inland as Duluth ...
Bras d'Or Lake is the largest lake in Nova Scotia with an area of 1,099 km 2 (424 sq mi). The tidal lake has a maximum length of 100 kilometres (62 mi), a maximum width of 50 kilometres (31 mi) and a maximum depth of 287 m (942 ft). [10]
The present Beauharnois Canal was built between 1929-1932 on the south side of the St. Lawrence River, measuring 20 kilometres (12 mi) [1] or 24.5 km (15.2 mi) [3] in length, with a minimum depth of 8 metres (26 ft) and width of 182 metres (597 ft). [1]
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Beaconsfield is a suburb on the Island of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, part of the Greater Montreal region locally referred to as the West Island.It is a residential community located on the north shore of Lac Saint-Louis, bordered on the west by Baie-D'Urfé, north by Kirkland and east by Pointe-Claire.