Dana Lake | |
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Location | Baie-James |
Coordinates | 50°53′03″N 77°20′15″W / 50.88417°N 77.33750°W |
Type | Natural |
Primary inflows | Discharge of Du Tast Lake, Utamikaneu River, Kapisaukanew creek, Pauschikushish Ewiwach River, Enistustikweyach River, Upaunan River. |
Primary outflows | Evans Lake, Broadback River |
Basin countries | Canada |
Max. length | 37.5 kilometres (23.3 mi) |
Max. width | 7.5 kilometres (4.7 mi) |
Surface elevation | 241 metres (791 ft) |
The Lake Dana is a freshwater body of the territory of Eeyou Istchee Baie-James (municipality), in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, in the province of Quebec, at Canada.
The Dana Lake Hydrographic watershed is accessible via the forest road to the north from Matagami passing at 13.4 kilometres (8.3 mi) to the West of the lake. The surface of the lake is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, however, safe ice circulation is generally from mid-November to mid-April.