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Lake · Quebec

Lac Mégantic

393 m1,289 ft
Area
28 km²
Tonight
3°CPartly cloudy · Wind 18 km/h SW

Lac Mégantic is a lake at 393 m above sea level in Quebec, Canada, 28 km² in area and 16.3 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
393 m
Length
16.3 km
Shoreline
58.2 km
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Lake

Lac Mégantic in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

16.3 km longest5 kmN ↑
Shoreline
58.2 km
3D map

Lac Mégantic 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 18.3 × 18.3 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Lac Mégantic terrain and contours

20 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Lac Mégantic elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Lac Mégantic weather

Today · Clear · 3 / 13°C (37 / 55°F) · Wind 18 km/h SW

Lac Mégantic forecast for about 393 m.

  • Today3°13°–18 km/h SW
  • Mon-2°9°–20 km/h W
  • Tue-3°4°–17 km/h NW
  • Wed-2°6°–8 km/h W
  • Thu3°15°3.5 mm18 km/h SW
  • Fri5°12°1.5 mm19 km/h W
  • Sat1°9°0.2 mm17 km/h W
  • Sun3°12°–15 km/h W
  • Mon-3°8°–20 km/h NW
  • Tue-4°4°–8 km/h N

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 25, 13:17 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Lac Mégantic

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Lac Mégantic, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest parking

    1.4 km SSE

    +2 more within 3.4 km

    DirectionsMap

  • Nearest caravan site

    Camping Aventure Mégantic

    1.4 km NE · +1 more within 3.3 km

    DirectionsMap
All mapped places 5
PlaceDistance
Parking1.4 km SSE
Camping Aventure MéganticCaravan site1.4 km NE
Parking1.6 km SSE
Camping PiopolisCaravan site3.3 km SW
Parking3.4 km SSW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 18.3 × 18.3 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 98% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
97.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
2.3%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 335 km² view
Relief in view
331 m low point 375 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 79.1%Water 10.9%Grassland 7.7%Built-up 1.2%Cropland 0.6%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 9.2 km; 667 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Common Loon24
  • White-tailed Deer24
  • Beaked hazelnut16
  • Colt's-foot14
  • Sensitive fern14
  • Song Sparrow12
Where it sits

Where Lac Mégantic sits

Region
Quebec17Canada335North America1,328
Nearby

Nearby places

More 1
Downloads

Lac Mégantic downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-23)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia