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| Place | Le Barrage-Coucoushee |
| Type | Named Locality |
| Province / Territory | Quebec (QC) |
| Location | Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 47.043333 |
| Longitude | -78.567777 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | J9V |
| Area Code | 263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ESLSL |
Le Barrage-Coucoushee is a locality in Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Le Barrage-Coucoushee is located at 47.0433°N, 78.5678°W.
Le Barrage-Coucoushee rests at the edge of a vast, whispering boreal forest, where the land folds into a mosaic of granite outcrops and dark, ancient pines. It lies 53.6 km north-east of Témiscaming, QC (from Témiscaming, QC: bearing 48°T), and is situated 3.5 km south of Saseginaga. The air here, especially in the long, soft twilights of summer, carries the clean scent of spruce and damp earth, a scent that seems to seep into the very bones of the place. Water is the dominant character, with the mighty Ottawa River, or the Kipawa, as it’s known locally, carving its powerful presence through the landscape, its currents shaping the shores and feeding the numerous lakes that dot the terrain. The terrain itself is a testament to glacial artistry, a rumpled, uneven canvas of rock and water, where the occasional clearing offers a glimpse of rugged, untamed beauty. The story of Le Barrage-Coucoushee is deeply entwined with the flow of water and the strength of timber. For generations, this area was a vital artery for the logging industry, with immense rafts of felled trees navigating the Ottawa River, a perilous but essential journey that built fortunes and shaped the character of the region. The construction of the barrage itself, a monumental feat of engineering, tamed the river's wilder impulses, creating a more predictable flow for industry and, over time, for recreation. While the great logging drives have largely receded into history, echoes of that industrious past remain in the weathered docks and the quiet understanding of the river’s power that permeates the local consciousness. Today, the economy leans more towards the natural bounty of the lakes and forests, with a growing appreciation for the tranquility and the opportunities for fishing, hunting, and quiet contemplation that Le Barrage-Coucoushee offers.
Le Barrage-Coucoushee se niche au cœur des Lacs-du-Témiscamingue, là où le relief ondule doucement, sculpté par des eaux anciennes et une forêt dense qui respire l'humus et le pin. Le paysage, entrecoupé de rivières aux reflets changeants et de vastes étendues lacustres, porte les stigmates d'une histoire tissée de labeur et de résilience, où les traces des premiers peuplements autochtones se mêlent à celles des pionniers venus chercher fortune dans cette terre généreuse mais exigeante. L'économie locale, autrefois ancrée dans l'exploitation forestière et l'agriculture, conserve une âme authentique, visible dans les rythmes calmes de la vie quotidienne et la fierté discrète de ses habitants. Au crépuscule, lorsque le soleil décline derrière les collines, une lumière dorée baigne les rives, révélant la quiétude profonde qui émane de Le Barrage-Coucoushee, un lieu où le temps semble s'écouler au diapason de la nature environnante.
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Explore Le Barrage-Coucoushee, 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: 47.043333, -78.567777. 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. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Le Barrage-Coucoushee includes the postal code (J9V), 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.
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| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |