Petit Lac Saint-François (Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Petit Lac Saint-François |
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Location | Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton, Quebec, Canada |
Coordinates | 45°32′13″N 72°02′12″W / 45.53695°N 72.03667°W |
Basin countries | Canada |
Petit Lac Saint-François or Lake Tomcod is a lake in the municipality of Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton, in regional county municipality (MRC) of Le Val-Saint-François, in the administrative region of Estrie, Quebec, Canada. Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are present in the lake.
Geography
This lake borders the east side of the village of Saint-François-Xavier-de-Brompton. It is located south of route 249 and west of highway 55.
Toponymy
The toponym "Petit lac Saint-François" was made official on December 5, 1968 at the Commission de toponymie du Québec.
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