Robert-Bourassa Reservoir

The Robert-Bourassa Reservoir is a man-made lake in northern Quebec, Canada. It was created in the mid-1970s as part of the James Bay Project and provides the needed water for the and generating stations.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: large reservoir in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Barrage Robert-Bourassa”, “La Grande 2-reservoaret”, “La Grande 2-sjøen”, “Lago Robert-Bourassa”, “réservoir de LG 2”, “réservoir La Grande-2”, “réservoir LG Deux”, “Reservoir Robert-Bourassa”, “Robert-Bourassa”, and “Robert-Bourassa-Stausee”

Robert-Bourassa Reservoir

Latitude
53.75024° or 53° 45′ 1″ north
Longitude
-76.99947° or 76° 59′ 58″ west
Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)
Open location code
9755Q222+36
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Robert-Bourassa Reservoir” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Réservoir Robert-Bourassa”
  • French: “réservoir Robert-Bourassa”
  • French: “Réservoir Robert-Bourassa”
  • German: “Réservoir Robert-Bourassa”
  • Japanese: “ロバート=ブラッサ貯水池”
  • Latvian: “Robēra Burasas ūdenskrātuve”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Robert-Bourassa-reservoaret”
  • Norwegian: “Robert-Bourassa-reservoaret”
  • Russian: “Робер-Бурасса”
  • Spanish: “Embalse Robert-Bourassa”
  • Swedish: “Réservoir Robert-Bourassa”
  • Ukrainian: “Робер-Бурасса”

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