Quesnel Lake is a glacial lake or fjord in British Columbia, Canada, and is the major tributary of the Fraser River. With a maximum depth of 511 m, it is claimed to be the deepest fjord lake in the world, the deepest lake in BC, and the third-deepest lake in North America, after Great Slave Lake and Crater Lake.
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Lake type: Glacial, fjord lake, oligotrophic
Primary inflows: Horsefly River · Mitchell River · Niagara Creek
Primary outflows: Quesnel River (total 131m³)
Catchment area: 6,200 km² (2,400 sq mi)
Basin countries: Canada
Max. length: 100 km (62 mi) from Likely to end of East arm, 48 km (30 mi) North Arm
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