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PlaceNorth River Dam
TypeNamed Locality
Province / TerritoryQuebec (QC)
LocationLes Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue
CountryCanada
Latitude46.85
Longitude-78.791667
Postal Code (FSA)J9V
Area Code263, 354, 367, 418, 438, 450, 514, 579, 581, 819, 873
ImportanceSmall locality
CGN IDEOHOI

About North River Dam, Quebec

North River Dam is a locality in Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue; Témiscamingue, Quebec, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. North River Dam is located at 46.8500°N, 78.7917°W.

North River Dam stands as a quiet sentinel of stone and engineering amidst the rugged, shadowed terrain near the Montagne du Trappeur. It lies 27.0 km east-north-east of Témiscaming, QC (from Témiscaming, QC: bearing 58°T), and is situated 13.1 km west of Chute-du-Pin-Rouge. The landscape surrounding North River Dam holds a stillness that deepens as the sun dips behind the rising slopes, casting long, bruised purples across the mossy granite. Only a kilometer away, the waters of Lac Ti-Nomme mirror the heavy sky, their surface undisturbed by the reach of the distant world. This terrain, defined by its ancient, weathered rock and persistent boreal growth, feels caught in a long-held breath, where the air tastes of damp cedar and the coming frost. The history of this land is marked by the deliberate redirection of water, a necessity that shaped the local endurance within Les Lacs-du-Témiscamingue. While the Rivière Kipawa flows with a persistent, dark urgency some thirteen kilometers away, the life here has long looked toward the forest and the slow, methodical management of the watershed to sustain its modest industry. To the south, the expansive wilderness of Parc national d'Opémican serves as a reminder of the vast, untamed reaches that define the broader region. Life near North River Dam follows the turning of the seasons, where the economy remains tied to the deliberate extraction of timber and the careful maintenance of the infrastructure that allows the water to work for the people who call this northern reach home.

North River Dam s’étire avec une simplicité austère sous le ciel changeant de la région, là où la terre semble retenir son souffle. À proximité immédiate, le Lac Ti-Nomme déploie une surface lisse, miroir sombre captant les derniers éclats d’un soleil déclinant derrière la silhouette robuste de la Montagne du Trappeur. L’air y possède une densité particulière, chargée d’une humidité boréale qui rafraîchit les pensées et ralentit le pas des hommes. Tandis que le courant de la Rivière Kipawa progresse à treize kilomètres de là, le silence environnant souligne la solitude imposante du site. Loin de l’agitation, North River Dam maintient une existence rythmée par la rudesse du relief et l’immensité des espaces boisés. Les ombres s’allongent sur les roches anciennes, rappelant que la nature sauvage, bien qu’indomptée, demeure une présence familière pour ceux qui habitent ces terres. À une trentaine de kilomètres, le Parc national d’Opémican exerce son influence silencieuse sur l’horizon, prolongeant cette étendue boisée qui définit l’identité du territoire. Il se dégage de North River Dam une forme de dignité tranquille, celle d’un lieu qui accepte les rigueurs de son climat avec une résignation paisible, offrant à qui sait observer la beauté nue d’une géographie où l’eau et la pierre dictent la mesure du monde.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Lac-Malakisis Ecological Reserve (Ecological Reserve) — 12.8 km, 146° SSE · 3,027 ha
  • Train Station Museum (Museum) — 27.1 km, 238° WSW
  • Musée de la Gare (Museum) — 27.1 km, 238° WSW
  • The Gordon Creek Falls (Viewpoint) — 27.3 km, 238° WSW
  • Ottawa River Provincial Park (Provincial Park) — 27.9 km, 156° SSE · 104 km²
  • Jocko Rivers Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 36.1 km, 242° WSW · 113 km²
  • Spring/Cut Lake Esker Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 36.6 km, 256° WSW
  • South Timiskaming Shoreline Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 37.0 km, 290° WNW
  • God's Lake Old Growth White Pine Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 38.8 km, 261° W
  • Blue Lake End Moraine Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 38.9 km, 252° WSW
  • Alexander Lake Forest Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 41.9 km, 193° SSW · 1,934 ha
  • Ottertail Creek Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 42.6 km, 275° W
  • Gooderham Old Growth White Pine Forest Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 55.9 km, 262° W
  • Widdifield Forest Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 58.7 km, 222° SW · 2,170 ha
  • Mattawa River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 58.9 km, 202° SSW · 141 km²
  • Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 59.3 km, 185° S · 2,550 ha
  • Big Joe Mufferaw (Monument) — 59.3 km, 174° S
  • Mattawa & District Museum (Museum) — 59.4 km, 174° S
  • The Mattawa Route (Monument) — 59.5 km, 174° S
  • Champlain Theatre Movie Line (Cinema) — 59.5 km, 173° S
  • Mattawa River Visitor Centre (Heritage Site) — 60.7 km, 175° S
  • Matabitchuan River Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 60.7 km, 300° WNW
  • Pont couvert Landry (1938) (Attraction) — 63.8 km, 342° NNW
  • Amable du Fond River Provincial Park (Waterway Class) (Provincial Park) — 64.0 km, 189° S · 731 ha
  • Boom Creek Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 66.6 km, 169° SSE
  • Squatter's Cabin (Attraction) — 66.6 km, 188° S
  • Kenny Forest Provincial Park (Natural Environment Class) (Provincial Park) — 67.5 km, 259° W · 2,200 ha
  • Rabbit Lake West Conservation Reserve (Conservation Reserve) — 68.9 km, 284° WNW
  • Obadjiwan-Fort-Témiscaningue (Attraction) — 70.2 km, 314° NW
  • Montage de Canoe/ Canoe Exhibit (Attraction) — 70.3 km, 314° NW

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About This North River Dam Map Page

Explore North River Dam, 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: 46.85, -78.791667. 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 North River Dam 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.

Location data for North River Dam 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.

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Location dataCanadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada