Lac Towago
48.6279° N, 67.5677° W
Shoreline and neighbouring water from open government data.
Download the map (SVG)Lac Towago, Quebec. 48.6279° N, 67.5677° W
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
borealbound.ca/lakes/qc/lac-towago/, 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.
- États trophiques des lacs (RSVL), 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 Towago covers 0.74 km², making it larger than 69% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec. It lies 2.5 km southeast of Lac-du-Portage.
- Area
- 0.74 km²
- larger than 69% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec
- Shoreline
- 5.6 km
- longer than 64% of the 29,407 lakes in Quebec
- Water clarity
- 4.4 mSecchi depth, 2025
- clearer than 60% of the 805 monitored lakes in Quebec
- Elevation
- 173 m
Today on the water
5 °C
Observed at Amqui, as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
calm Estimated waves, next 12 hours: up to 0.1 m. Around 4 a.m., wind from the west: the west shore is sheltered, waves build toward the east shore.
| Time | 4 a.m. | 7 a.m. | 10 a.m. | 1 p.m. | 4 p.m. | 7 p.m. | 10 p.m. | 1 a.m. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind km/h | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 | W 20 |
| Gusts km/h | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Waves (est.) m | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | ||||
| Temp. °C | 4 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
| Precip. % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Fog patches. Wind west 20 km/h gusting to 40. Low plus 3.
Weather: Amqui (local forecast), as of 3:00 a.m. EDT
Sun and moon
- Civil dawn
- 6:10 a.m.
- Sunrise
- 6:41 a.m.
- Sunset
- 5:52 p.m.
- Civil dusk
- 6:24 p.m.
- Moonrise
- 5:29 a.m.
- Moonset
- 5:10 p.m.
- Moon
- Waning crescent, 1% lit
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Depth
Not for navigation. Depths are from government surveys and may be outdated.
Water
Trophic status from the latest monitoring: oligo-mesotrophic (transition).
Clarity was measured with a Secchi disk in 2 years between 2024 and 2025; the latest annual mean is 4.4 m.
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