The Lake Drolet (in French: lac Drolet and formerly Saint-Samuel-de-Gayhurst) is a lake located near the village of Lac-Drolet, in Le Granit Regional County Municipality, in Estrie, in Quebec, Canada. It is the source of the Drolet River, a tributary of the Chaudière River and a sub-tributary of the St. Lawrence River.
Geography
Its area is 708 acres, its elevation is 457 meters, and its maximum depth is 8 meters. The species of fish are; rainbow trout, brown trout and walleye.Wildlife service, Estrie district. Ministry of Tourism, Hunting and Fishing, Sherbrooke Quebec - card #1513. The name evokes a surveyor from Saint-Sébastien who would go fishing on the frozen lake in winter.Commission de toponymie du Québec The lake is located about from the Morne de Saint-Sébastien, which rises to an altitude of .
Tourism Located near the Route des Sommets, in an environment where nature and mountains are omnipresent, the area is ideal for hiking, camping, and outdoor activities.
References
External links
Association des riverains du lac Drolet