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| Place | Le Barrage-Charlopin |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Lac-Lapeyrère; Portneuf |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.17361 |
| Longitude | -72.513611 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | G9X |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESLSH |
Le Barrage-Charlopin is a locality in Lac-Lapeyrère; Portneuf, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Barrage-Charlopin is located at 47.1736°N, 72.5136°W.
Le Barrage-Charlopin holds its quiet authority amidst the dense, enduring timber of the Canadian Shield. It lies 35.9 km south-east of La Tuque, QC (from La Tuque, QC: bearing 146°T), and is situated 39.7 km north of Sainte-Thècle. The water of Lac Charlopin sits held against the structure, a mirror for the steep shadows cast by the nearby Montagne de la Croix. As light fades, the surface of the lake takes on a heavy, metallic sheen, cooling the air until it tastes of pine needles and damp granite. While the Rivière Bessonne flows through the lowlands some distance away, the immediate surroundings of Le Barrage-Charlopin remain defined by this intimate proximity to the still, dark reservoir. The terrain here rises in rugged, unyielding folds, demanding a certain persistence from any life that finds purchase along its rocky ridges. Industry in these reaches has long turned on the seasonal cycles of the forest and the management of water, tasks that dictate the quiet focus of the local economy. The legacy of resource stewardship lingers in the maintenance of the infrastructure, which serves as a functional anchor for the rugged landscape. Daily life follows the shifting temperament of the seasons, where the arrival of winter brings a profound, hushed stillness that settles over the slopes of the Montagne de la Croix. Through the changing months, the presence of Le Barrage-Charlopin persists as a point of order, its purpose clear and utilitarian against the backdrop of an ancient, brooding wilderness.
Le Barrage-Charlopin s'étire dans une solitude minérale, là où la terre de Portneuf semble retenir son souffle sous le poids d'un ciel immense. À proximité immédiate, le Lac Charlopin étend ses eaux calmes, miroir sombre et immobile qui capte les dernières lueurs du jour, tandis que la silhouette de la Montagne de la Croix se découpe avec netteté contre l'horizon, imposant une présence silencieuse sur ce relief accidenté. L'air, chargé de cette fraîcheur forestière propre aux zones sauvages, circule librement autour des structures érigées par l'homme, dont la robustesse rappelle l'effort nécessaire pour dompter une nature austère. Non loin, la Rivière Bessonne poursuit sa course discrète, murmurant à travers le couvert végétal, un mouvement perpétuel qui contraste avec la fixité du barrage. Le Barrage-Charlopin demeure une sentinelle de granit et d'acier, observant le passage des heures où la lumière décline sur les roches. Ici, le travail et la rudesse du climat ont sculpté un quotidien sobre, régi par le rythme des éléments qui ne demandent aucune explication. Chaque saison dépose sur ces rives une patine particulière, rendant le paysage plus dense, plus serré contre les flancs de la montagne, offrant à ceux qui s'y attardent une sensation de plénitude brute, dépouillée de tout artifice.
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Explore Le Barrage-Charlopin, Quebec, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 47.17361, -72.513611. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Le Barrage-Charlopin includes the postal code (G9X), telephone area code (263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Le Barrage-Charlopin is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |