description Lake Memphremagog Overview
Lake Memphremagog is an elongated freshwater lake extending across the international border between Vermont in the United States and Quebec in Canada. The majority of its water volume lies within Quebec, where it eventually drains northward into the Saint-François River. The lake is surrounded by the Green Mountains and the Appalachian range, providing a habitat for cold-water fish species such as lake trout and landlocked salmon. It serves as a resource for drinking water and recreation.
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Which countries share Lake Memphremagog?
Lake Memphremagog crosses the international border between Vermont in the United States and Quebec in Canada. Most of the lake's water volume lies on the Quebec side.
Where does Lake Memphremagog drain?
The lake drains northward into the Saint-François River. Its cross-border watershed therefore connects Vermont with Quebec's broader river system.
What shape is Lake Memphremagog?
Lake Memphremagog is an elongated freshwater lake rather than a compact round basin. Its long north-south form extends across the United States-Canada border.
Is most of Lake Memphremagog in Vermont or Quebec?
Most of the lake's water volume is in Quebec, although its southern portion reaches Vermont. The international boundary runs through the lake rather than along its edge.
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