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QUESNEL LAKE [6 records]

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Record 1 2015-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A watercourse northeast of Quesnel Lake, near the border of Alberta.

OBS

Coordinates: 53° 23’ 13" N, 120° 48’ 44" W (British Columbia).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Cours d'eau au nord-est du lac Quesnel, près de la frontière avec l'Alberta.

OBS

Coordonnées : 53° 23' 13" N, 120° 48' 44" O (Colombie-Britannique).

OBS

ruisseau North Star : équivalent approuvé par le Comité d'uniformisation de l'écriture des noms géographiques officiels du Canada (CUENGO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A small hill south of Kluskoil Lake and northwest of the city of Quesnel, in British Columbia.

OBS

Coordinates: 53° 12’ 40" N, 123° 58’ 29" W (British Columbia).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Petite colline au sud du lac Kluskoil et au nord-ouest de la ville de Quesnel, en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Coordonnées : 53° 12' 40" N, 123° 58' 29" O (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A body of water at the southwest end of Quesnel Lake, in British Columbia.

OBS

Coordinates: 52° 28’ 29" N, 121° 22’ 9" W (British Columbia).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Étendue d’eau à l'extrémité sud-ouest du lac Quesnel, en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Coordonnées : 52° 28' 29" N, 121° 22' 9" O (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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Record 4 2015-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A body of water east of the community of Horsefly, and south of Quesnel Lake, in British Columbia.

OBS

Coordinates: 52° 24’ 28" N, 121° 2’ 0" W (British Columbia).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Étendue d’eau à l'est de la communauté de Horsefly, et au sud du lac Quesnel, en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Coordonnées : 52° 24' 28" N, 121° 2' 0" O (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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Record 5 2015-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (Canada)
OBS

A land mass in the north of Quesnel Lake, in British Columbia.

OBS

Coordinates: 52° 44’ 18" N, 120° 51’ 45" W (British Columbia).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (Canada)
OBS

Étendue de terre dans le nord du lac Quesnel, en Colombie-Britannique.

OBS

Coordonnées : 52° 44' 18" N, 120° 51' 45" O (Colombie-Britannique).

Spanish

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Record 6 2005-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
DEF

A basin formed by glacial action in a deep rock valley.

CONT

Quesnel Lake is the deepest fjord lake in the world and the third largest overall in the world. It has almost 600 km(360 miles) of shoreline distributed among the three arms-West, East and North Arms.

CONT

Northern Lights lodge is located on the shore of beautiful Quesnel Lake, British Columbia, known to be the deepest fresh water fjord lake in the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
DEF

Lac constitué dans un bassin creusé par un glacier dans une vallée profonde.

OBS

fiord : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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