Petit lac Métascouac
| Petit lac Métascouac | |
|---|---|
| Location | Lac-Croche (TNO), La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale |
| Coordinates | 47°39′28″N 71°51′06″W / 47.65778°N 71.85167°W |
| Lake type | Natural |
| Primary inflows | (clockwise from the mouth) Discharge of an unidentified lake, Métascouac River. |
| Primary outflows | Métabetchouane River |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 3.6 km (2.2 mi) |
| Max. width | 0.5 km (0.31 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 439 m (1,440 ft) |
The Petit lac Métascouac is a freshwater body crossed by the Métascouac River, in the unorganized territory of Lac-Croche, in the La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. This lake is located in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, very close to the limit of the administrative region of Mauricie.
Petit lac Métascouac is indirectly served by a few secondary forest roads for the needs of forestry and recreational tourism activities.
Forestry is the main economic activity in the sector; recreational tourism, second.
The surface of Petit lac Métascouaci is usually frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March, however the safe circulation on the ice is generally made from mid-December to mid-March.