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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 |
| 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 rests where the earth gently slopes towards the expansive waters of Lac-Lapeyrère, a place where the air often carries the scent of pine needles and damp earth. 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 landscape here is a study in muted greens and blues, with hardy boreal forests clinging to the rolling terrain, their dark foliage punctuated by the occasional clearing where sunlight spills onto moss-covered rocks. The lake itself, vast and often placid, mirrors the ever-changing Quebec sky, its surface rippling with the breath of the wind or disturbed by the sudden splash of a diving bird. In the twilight, as the sun dips below the horizon, the water takes on a burnished, coppery hue, and the silence deepens, broken only by the distant call of a loon. The history of Le Barrage-Charlopin is tied to the resourceful spirit of those who settled this region, drawn by the promise of its natural bounty and the strategic significance of its waterways. For generations, logging and small-scale fishing were the lifeblood of Le Barrage-Charlopin, shaping the lives and livelihoods of its people. Even now, echoes of this past can be felt in the weathered wood of older buildings and the enduring connection to the lake. While modern industries have diversified the local economy, the unhurried pace of life persists, a characteristic rhythm dictated by the seasons and the enduring presence of Lac-Lapeyrère, a constant, benevolent force in the lives of those who call Le Barrage-Charlopin home.
À Le Barrage-Charlopin, où le fleuve Saint-Laurent, dans sa vaste étendue, sculpte le paysage de Portneuf, se déploie une terre généreuse, aux rives douces et aux collines ondoyantes. L'air y porte l'odeur des conifères et la promesse des pluies d'été, une symphonie olfactive qui se mêle au murmure des eaux. L'histoire de Le Barrage-Charlopin s'est tissée au fil des saisons, entre les labours des champs et la force tranquille de ses bâtisseurs, érigeant au fil du temps une communauté où le rythme de la vie est dicté par la lumière changeante du ciel. Le nom même, Le Barrage-Charlopin, évoque une ingéniosité humaine face à la puissance de la nature, un équilibre fragile mais tenace. Les journées s'étirent, empreintes d'une quiétude authentique, où le soleil couchant, parant les cimes des arbres d'une teinte dorée, invite à la contemplation des richesses simples de ce coin du Québec.
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| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |