Lac Dion
46.6556° N, 70.6616° W
Depth contours from the 2013 government survey. Not for navigation.
Download the depth map (SVG)Lac Dion, Quebec. 46.6556° N, 70.6616° W
Maximum depth 2.8 m (2013 survey). Scale bar on the map.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/qc/lac-dion/, compiled October 9, 2026
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- 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.
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Lac Dion is 2.8 m deep at its deepest point, shallower than 98% of the 1,506 surveyed lakes in Quebec. It covers 0.34 km² and lies beside Lac-Dion.
- Maximum depth
- 2.8 msurveyed 2013
- shallower than 98% of the 1,506 surveyed lakes in Quebec
- Area
- 0.34 km²
- larger than 52% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec
- Shoreline
- 3.1 km
- shorter than 59% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec
- Water clarity
- 1.8 mSecchi depth, 2024
- less clear than 89% of the 805 monitored lakes in Quebec
- Elevation
- 391 m
Today on the water
9 °C
Observed at Montmagny, as of 9:00 a.m. EDT
calm Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.1 m. Around 10 a.m., wind from the southwest: the southwest shore is sheltered, waves build toward the northeast shore.
| Time | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | SW 20 | W 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |||
| Temp. °C | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Precip. % | 30 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Today: A mix of sun and cloud with 30 percent chance of showers. Wind southwest 20 km/h gusting to 40. High 12. UV index 3 or moderate.
Weather: Montmagny (local forecast), as of 9:01 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:21 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:52 a.m.
- Sunset
- 6:06 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:37 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:41 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:24 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
Depth
The government depth survey from 2013 records a maximum depth of 2.8 m, drawn from 26 depth contours.
- Download the depth map (SVG)Printing this page gives the map on one sheet, with scale and sources.
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Water
Trophic status from the latest monitoring: mesotrophic.
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 7 years between 2007 and 2024; the latest annual mean is 1.8 m.