Lake Traverse (Mékinac)
| Lake Traverse (Mékinac) | |
|---|---|
Lac de la Traverse in Sainte-Thècle, seen from the road, near the mouth of the lake. | |
| Location | Quebec |
| Coordinates | 46°50′53″N 72°32′02″W / 46.84806°N 72.53389°W |
| Type | Natural |
| Primary inflows | Outlet of Lake Jesuit |
| Primary outflows | Rivière des Envies |
| Catchment area | Fleuve Saint-Laurent |
| Basin countries | Canada |
| Max. length | 1.6 km (0.99 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.2 km (1 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Settlements | Sainte-Thècle |
The Lake Traverse (also referred to as "Lake Travers" or "Traverse Lake") is located in the northern area of Sainte-Thècle, in the Mekinac Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Mauricie in the province of Quebec, Canada. Lake Traverse is part of the Batiscanie, Quebec. It is the head of Rivière des Envies which flows South into Saint-Tite.