Dozois Reservoir
The Dozois Reservoir (French: Réservoir Dozois) is a man-made lake in central Quebec, Canada. It is fully within the unorganized territory of Réservoir-Dozois and the La Vérendrye Wildlife Reserve.
| Dozois Reservoir | |
|---|---|
Dozois Reservoir | |
| Location | Réservoir-Dozois, La Vallée-de-l'Or Regional County Municipality, Quebec |
| Coordinates | 47°30′00″N 77°05′00″W |
| Type | Artificial |
| Primary inflows | Ottawa River |
| Primary outflows | Ottawa River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 61 km (38 mi) |
| Max. width | 34 km (21 mi) |
| Surface area | 319 km2 (123 sq mi) |
| Surface elevation | 336.80 m (1,105.0 ft) to 345.95 m (1,135.0 ft) |
Dozois Reservoir, located about 10 kilometers west of Cabonga Reservoir and about 15 km east of Great Victoria Lake, is fed by the Chochocouane, Capitachouane, and Ottawa Rivers. It is accessible directly off Quebec Route 117.
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