Portage-des-Roches-Nord
Portage-des-Roches-Nord is a hamlet in Saguenay, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec. Portage-des-Roches-Nord is situated nearby to the hamlet Portage-des-Roches-Sud, as well as near the locality Barrière-Béthanie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barrage de Portage-des-Roches.
Barrage de Portage-des-Roches
Dam
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The Portage-des-Roches dam or Taschereau Dam is a dam located in the Laterrière sector of borough Chicoutimi, at Saguenay, Quebec, Canada. The largest water retaining structure in Kenogami Lake, this dam constitutes the source of the Chicoutimi River, whose flow is totally dependent on it.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laterrière.
Laterrière
Quarter
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Laterrière is a community in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec and a former city. It is part of the merged city of Saguenay, Quebec. Laterrière was founded by Jean-Baptiste Honorat in 1846. Laterrière is situated 5 km east of Portage-des-Roches-Nord.
Portage-des-Roches-Nord
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Saguenay, Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada, North America
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Latitude
48.30366° or 48° 18′ 13″ northLongitude
-71.18184° or 71° 10′ 55″ westOpen location code
87WC8R39+F7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1265462443OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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