Basin countries Canada Average depth 113 m (371 ft) Area 738 km² | Surface area 738 km (285 sq mi) Surface elevation 186 m Province Québec | |
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Primary outflows Sakami River, Eastmain River | ||
Lac Sakami is a lake in the northwest of the province of Quebec in Canada. It is located east of James Bay, south of the Robert-Bourassa Reservoir and north of the Opinaca Reservoir.
Map of Lac Sakami, Baie-James, QC, Canada
Lac Sakami is now a reservoir of the James Bay Project with a depth of 113 m (371 ft), an elevation of 186 m (610 ft) and an area of 738 km2 (285 sq mi). Prior to being used as a reservoir it had an area of 533 km2 (206 sq mi). The Cree called the lake Mesackamee.
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