Lac-Saint-Jean

Lac-Saint-Jean is a large rural area composed of multiple small villages surrounding the lake of the same name. The lake and villages are to the west of in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region of .
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  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Quebec, Canada
  • Also known as: “Lac Saint-Jean” and “Lake St. John”

Lac-Saint-Jean

Latitude
48.6251° or 48° 37′ 30″ north
Longitude
-72.1338° or 72° 8′ 2″ west
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
Open location code
87W9JVG8+2F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1571947422
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
6041217
Wiki­data ID
Q979922
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Lac-Saint-Jean” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحيرة سان جان”
  • Armenian: “Սեն-Ժան լիճ”
  • Atikamekw: “Pekwakimik”
  • Basque: “San Joan aintzira (Quebec)”
  • Basque: “San Joan aintzira”
  • Bulgarian: “Сен Жан”
  • Cebuano: “Lac Saint-Jean”
  • Chinese: “圣让湖”
  • Chuvash: “Сен-Жан”
  • Dutch: “Lac Saint-Jean”
  • French: “lac Saint-Jean”
  • French: “Lac Saint-Jean”
  • French: “Piékouakami”
  • German: “Lac Saint-Jean”
  • Italian: “lago Saint-Jean”
  • Italian: “Lago Saint-Jean”
  • Japanese: “サンジャン湖”
  • Lithuanian: “Sen Žano ežeras”
  • Polish: “Saint-Jean”
  • Russian: “Сен-Жан (озеро)”
  • Russian: “Сен-Жан”
  • Spanish: “Lago Saint-Jean”
  • Swedish: “Lac Saint-Jean”
  • Ukrainian: “Сен-Жан”

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