Lac du Rat Musqué
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LocationLe Granit Regional County Municipality, Estrie, Quebec, Canada
Primary outflowsMadisson River
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| Location | Le Granit Regional County Municipality, Estrie, Quebec, Canada |
| Coordinates | 45°36′39″N 70°54′35″W / 45.610833°N 70.90984°W |
| Primary inflows | Madisson River |
| Primary outflows | Madisson River |
| Max. length | 2.58 kilometres (1.60 mi) |
| Max. width | 1.0 kilometre (0.62 mi) |
| Surface area | 1.1 kilometres (0.68 mi) |
| Surface elevation | 480 metres (1,570 ft) |
The Lac du Rat Musqué is a lake located between the municipalities of Sainte-Cécile-de-Whitton and Lac-Drolet, Le Granit Regional County Municipality, in Estrie, in Quebec, Canada. It is the source of the Madisson River, a tributary of the Chaudière River and a sub-tributary of the St. Lawrence River.
Its area is 270 acres (110 ha) and its altitude is 480 metres (1,570 ft). The lake contains speckled trout[1] among other species.