Lac Desrochers
47.2498° N, 72.4798° W
Lac Desrochers, Quebec. 47.2498° N, 72.4798° W
Maximum depth 13.6 m. Scale bar on the map.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/qc/lac-desrochers/, compiled October 9, 2026
- Canadian Geographical Names Database, Natural Resources Canada. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.
- HydroLAKES v1.0, Messager et al. 2016 / WWF HydroSHEDS. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
- Census boundaries and population, 2021, Statistics Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.
- Géobase des bathymétries de lac du Québec (GBLQ), Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Source: Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP), Données Québec.
- City page weather forecasts and alerts, Environment and Climate Change Canada. Contains data from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC Data Servers End-use Licence).
Lac Desrochers is 13.6 m deep at its deepest point. It covers 0.53 km² and lies 31 km southeast of La Tuque, Quebec.
- Maximum depth
- 13.6 m
- Area
- 0.53 km²
- Shoreline
- 7.3 km
- Elevation
- 343 m
Today on the water
8.9 °C
Observed at La Tuque, as of 12:00 p.m. EDT
Wind from the northwest: the northwest shore is the sheltered side.
| Time | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 20 | NW 15 | NW 15 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | ||||||
| Temp. °C | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Precip. % | 40 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: Mainly cloudy with 40 percent chance of showers. Wind northwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 10. UV index 3 or moderate.
Weather: La Tuque (local forecast), as of 12:01 p.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:29 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:59 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:13 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:44 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:49 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:31 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
The government depth survey records a maximum depth of 13.6 m, drawn from 6 depth contours.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.