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Quebec

Bodies of water:borders

● The gulf of saint Lawrence is southeast of it ● west of it ● to the west of it ● Surrounds the in the north ● Bounded to the north by the Hudson strait

Bodies of water: lakes, reservoirs, and

(largest lake in ) ○ Outflow of the laforge ● Lake missantani(largest natural lake in Quebec) ○ is primary outflow ● Richmond gulf ○ Settlement of Umiujaq ○ Receives the Clearwater river as major inflow ● Clearwater lakes ○ Second largest natural lake in Quebec ○ They are impact craters ● Lake Saint Jean ○ Outflow is the Saguenay river ○ Inflow is the Peribonka ● Cities: ○ ■ Capital City ■ Located at narrowing of St. Lawrence River ■ Cape Diamond ■ Only fortified walls in North America outside of Mexico ■ Founded by Samuel de Champlain ■ Museum of Civilization ■ Château Frontenac (Hotel) ○ Montreal ■ Largest City ■ Located at confluence of St. Lawrence and Ottawa Rivers ■ Lies on its namesake island ■ Other islands include Ile Bizard ■ 1976 Olympic Park ■ Biosphere ○ Gatineau ■ Across the Ottawa River from Ottawa ■ Forms National capital region with Ottawa ○ Sherbrooke ■ Located at confluence of St. Francis and Magog Rivers ■ Capital of Estrie region ○ Saguenay ■

● Rivers ­ by the chief keith ○ 5 longest ■ St. Lawrence River ■ ■ Saguenay River ■ Outouais River ■ Richelieu River ○ Flowing into Ungava Watershed ■ Leaf River ■ ■ Caniapiscau ■ False River ■ ■ Arnaud River ● Vachon River ○ Flowing into James Bay ■ Pontax River ■ ■ Harricana River ■ Mississicabi River ■ Broadback River ■ Rupert River ● Nemsicau ■ Nottaway River ● Waswanippi River ● Bell River ○ Flowing into the Hudson Bay ■ From the Richmond Gulf ● De Troyes ● Clearwater ● Riviere du Nord ■ Povungnituk River ■ Kovik River ■ ● St. Denys

Mountains!?

■ Highest point in range and Quebec is ■ Located on ■ Part of Arctic Cordillera ○ ■ Southern part of Quebec ■ Highest point is Mount Raoul Blanchard ■ The Gatineau, L'Assomption, Lièvre, Montmorency, Nord and St. Maurice Rivers rise in this range ○ Otish Mountains ■ Central Quebec ■ North of Manicouagan Reservoir ● Islands ○ Mingan Archipelago ○ Anticosti Island