Beauport Lake

Beauport Lake
View of the lake and Mont Tourbillon
Beauport Lake
Beauport Lake
LocationLac-Beauport, La Jacques-Cartier (MRC), Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada
Coordinates46°57′14″N 71°16′31″W / 46.95389°N 71.27528°W / 46.95389; -71.27528
Primary inflowsOutlet of Lagueux and Tourbillon lakes, outlet of an unidentified small lake.
Primary outflowsJaune River
Basin countriesCanada
Max. length1.8 km (1.1 mi)
Max. width0.54 km (0.34 mi)
Surface area0.869 km2 (0.336 sq mi)
Average depth13 m (43 ft)
Surface elevation266 m (873 ft)
SettlementsLac-Beauport

The lac Beauport is a body of water located north of Quebec, surrounded by the municipality of Lac-Beauport, in the La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, in the region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. It covers an area of 0.8 square kilometres (0.31 sq mi), at a maximum depth of 13 meters. The lake outlet flows into the Jaune River.

Lac Beauport is mainly supplied by the outlet of Lagueux and Tourbillon lakes and by the outlet of a small unidentified lake.

Lac Beauport is mainly served by the Chemin du Tour du Lac and some secondary roads for the needs of recreational tourism activities (especially vacationing) and forestry.

The surface of Lac Beauport is generally frozen from the beginning of December to the end of March; safe circulation on the ice is generally done from the end of December to the beginning of March.