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Of a length of 15.2 kilometres (9.4 mi), the
Adolphe-Poisson Bay is made along the length (North-South direction). The current bypasses by South on 5.0 kilometres (3.1 mi) and by North on 6.1 kilometres (3.8 mi), an island (length: 5.8 kilometres (3.6 mi)) which bars the mouth of
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This lake extends almost entirely in
Poisson Township (southern part), except for the strait passing to the northeast of the large island blocking the mouth of the bay which is situated in the canton of Hanotaux.
578:) where since 1874 he has been a member of use of receiver at registration...". Poisson publishes poems and tales in various newspapers and publishes four collections of French poetry:
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The surface of
Adolphe-Poisson Bay is usually frozen from mid-November to the end of April, however, safe ice circulation is generally from early December to late March.
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From the mouth of
Adolphe-Poisson Bay (located southeast of the large island at the mouth of the bay), the current flows over 119.2 kilometres (74.1 mi) until
574:). Poisson was admitted to the Quebec Bar in 1873. Monseigneur Camille Roy (1940) writes that Poisson was "an official at Arthabaska, (now an area of the city of
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Distances measured from the Atlas of Canada (published on the
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the bay. On the north side of this island, the waters of
Adolphe-Poisson Bay mix with the waters of
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The Forest Road R1009 passes on the west side of
Adolphe-Poisson Bay and also serves the lower
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The slope of
Adolphe-Poisson Bay is located at the western limit of the hydrographic slope of
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Recreotourism activities are the main economic activity of the sector. Forestry comes second.
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Quebec
Geographic Names Board - Place Names Bank - Toponym: "Baie Adolphe-Poisson".
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The toponym "Baie
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12.3 kilometres (7.6 mi) north-east of the mouth of the canal from
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A commemorative plaque was installed in Victoriaville in his honor.
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is a freshwater body located south of the southwestern part of the
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which empties into a bay in the south of the lake, and by the
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317 kilometres (197 mi) northwest of the mouth of the
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English: "Canadian songs on the occasion of June 24, 1880"
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The mouth of Adolphe-Poisson Bay is located northeast of:
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outlet (coming from South) of a set of unidentified lakes;
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81.9 kilometres (50.9 mi) to the East, crossing the
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11.3 kilometres (7.0 mi) northeast of the mouth of
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which is located on a peninsula on the north shore of
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223 kilometres (139 mi) north-west of downtown
582:"Chants canadiens à l'occasion du 24 juin 1880" (
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546:From this dam, the current flows along the
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598:English: "Under the Pines"
423:and the upper part of the
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685:GPX (primary coordinates)
660:Map all coordinates using
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591:English: "Hours lost"
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105:48.45056°N 75.40389°W
622:Notes and references
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703:Saint-Maurice River
548:Saint-Maurice River
490:Saint-Maurice River
476:Saint-Maurice River
417:Piciw Minikanan Bay
236:Adolphe-Poisson Bay
159:Piciw Minikanan Bay
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34:Saint-Maurice River
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603:"Chants du soir" (
589:"Heures perdues" (
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371:west side:
366:Clova River
339:Saraana Bay
335:Mattawa Bay
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209:Max. length
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96:75°24′14″W
93:48°27′02″N
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541:Gouin Dam
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299:Geography
286:route 404
250:, in the
781:La Tuque
653:See also
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483:La Tuque
252:province
248:Mauricie
244:La Tuque
157:via the
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