Manicouagan Reservoir

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Manicouagan Reservoir (also Lake Manicouagan) is an annular lake in central Quebec, Canada. The lake covers an area of 1,942 km , and its eastern shore is accessible via Route 389. The island in the centre of the lake is known as Ren -Levasseur Island, and its highest point is Mount Babel. The lake and island are clearly seen from space and are sometimes called the "eye of Quebec." With a volume of 139.8 cubic kilometres (33.5 cu mi), the reservoir itself is the fifth largest in the world by volume, although only 35.2 cubic kilometres (8.4 cu mi) can be used for hydro-electric power production. In 2007, the reservoir was astronaut Marc Garneau's nomination for the CBC's Seven Wonders of Canada competition.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 5510995645
• ISBN13: 9785510995640
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Book on Demand Ltd.
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"