La Dauversière Lake


The La Dauversière Lake is a freshwater body integrated into a set of lakes designated "Obatogamau Lakes, in the territory of Eeyou Istchee James Bay, in the administrative region of Nord-du-Québec, province of Quebec, in Canada. This lake extends entirely in the township of La Dauversière.
Forestry is the main economic activity of the sector. Recreational tourism activities come second.
The hydrographic slope of Lac La Dauversière is accessible by a branch of a road to the north at route 113 and the Canadian National Railway.
The surface of Lac La Dauversière is usually frozen from early November to mid-May, but it is safe from mid-November to mid-April.

Geography

Toponymy

In 1910, the Hudson's Bay Company built on the eastern shore of "lac La Dauversière"
a cabin which will become over the years a place of storage. Finally this cabin was deserted. Originally known as "Dépôt-du-Lac-La Dauversière". In 1988, this place name will be standardized in the form of "Dépôt-des-Lacs-La Dauversière", as a locality.
The toponym "Lac La Dauversière" was made official on December 5, 1968 by the Commission de toponymie du Québec, when it was created.