Lake Minto

Lake Minto, located in the northwestern Canadian province of Quebec, was discovered in 1898 by explorer Albert Peter Lowe and named after Canadian Governor General Gilbert Elliott-Murray-Kinininmond, Earl of Minto. The total area of the lake, located at an altitude of 183 meters above sea level, is 761 square kilometers, the area of the water surface is 703 square kilometers.

Lake Minto has a length of 81 kilometers from southwest to northeast, many arms of complex shape, bays and islands. In the north-east of the lake, the Fei River begins, flowing into the eponymous Bay of Ungawa.