Knowledge

Ha! Ha! River (Gros-Mécatina)

Source 📝

33: 64: 768: 40: 377:
The surface of the Ha! Ha! River is usually frozen from the beginning of November to the beginning of May, however the safe circulation on the ice is generally done from the end of November to the end of April.
605: 582: 575: 524: 476: 453: 695: 494: 600:
on 4.5 km (2.8 mi) to the east, bypassing by the south a peninsula attached to the north shore; then the current follows on 2.3 km (1.4 mi) the course of the
734: 756: 1074: 772: 675: 352: 205: 101: 701: 537: 506: 487: 1069: 461: 231: 707: 498: 32: 689: 597: 564: 556: 548: 468: 1089: 154: 764: 749: 374:
shore to the dam at the head of the Ha! Ha! River. The economy of the sector is mainly dependent on hydroelectricity thanks to this dam.
544:
1.8 km (1.1 mi) north to a bend in the river, corresponding to the outlet (coming from the north) from an unidentified lake;
1079: 1064: 608:
By bypassing the "Pointe de la Rivière" from the north, then heading for 11.6 km (7.2 mi) towards the south-east until
742: 803: 344: 140: 1084: 813: 343:, unexpected obstacle on a road) constitutes the outlet of the Plamondon Lake reservoir, flowing in the municipalities of 425: 1012: 1175: 719: 1022: 415: 540:, the course of the Ha! Ha! River flows over 3.1 km (1.9 mi) according to the following segments: 96: 684: 419: 798: 628: 829: 729: 680: 348: 298: 217: 111: 1154: 1007: 589: 517: 1043: 1017: 849: 724: 609: 480: 371: 930: 915: 885: 547:
1.3 km (0.81 mi) towards the south-east by crossing two series of rapids, up to
8: 955: 895: 1119: 1104: 1002: 910: 945: 920: 865: 457: 1143: 1113: 870: 437: 391: 1134: 1038: 940: 880: 367: 808: 1099: 997: 992: 1124: 905: 900: 1169: 976: 971: 925: 890: 246: 233: 169: 156: 875: 713: 648: 601: 571: 472: 410:, certain places also use this expression in their toponymy, in particular: 950: 935: 793: 431: 387: 1058: 356: 89: 604:
towards the northeast which constitutes a navigable strait; then crosses
200: 513:
1.2 km (0.75 mi) south-west of the mouth of the Ha! Ha! River;
1129: 1109: 555:
The Ha! Ha! River pours into the bottom of a bay on the north shore of
509:
at an altitude of 61 km (38 mi). This source is located at:
649:"Atlas of Canada from the Department of Canada's natural resources" 660:
Features extracted from the map, database and site instrumentation
588:
18.4 km (11.4 mi) north-west of the village center of
516:
17.7 km (11.0 mi) north-west of the village center of
1139: 767: 407: 360: 79: 69: 596:
From the confluence of the Ha! Ha! River, the current crosses
570:
4.3 km (2.7 mi) south-west of the confluence of the
581:
12.0 km (7.5 mi) north-west of the entrance to the
523:
12.4 km (7.7 mi) north-west of the entrance to the
395: 339: 773:
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
676:
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
353:
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
102:
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
39: 612:in passing between Fecteau Island and Cape High. 1167: 563:3.3 km (2.1 mi) west of the mouth of 750: 386:The term "Ha! Ha!" would not be a matter of 757: 743: 643: 641: 639: 637: 448:The main watersheds near the Ha! Ha! are: 505:The Ha river! Ha! rises at the mouth of 634: 1168: 738: 327:Décharge d'un petit lac non identifié 631:on Commission de Toponymie du Québec 390:but rather a derivation of the term 804:Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent 345:Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent 141:Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent 13: 1057:Regional County Municipalities in 355:, in the administrative region of 16:River in Côte-Nord, Quebec. Canada 14: 1187: 559:. This confluence is located at: 766: 62: 38: 31: 696:Plamondon Lake (Gros-Mécatina) 622: 495:Plamondon Lake (Gros-Mécatina) 452:north side: Lac du Chevreuil, 225: • coordinates 148: • coordinates 1: 615: 536:From the dam at the mouth of 401:unexpected obstacle on a path 118:Physical characteristics 443: 264: • elevation 187: • elevation 97:Regional County Municipality 7: 1152:Naskapi reserved territory: 669: 381: 366:A carriage road connecting 294: • location 213: • location 136: • location 10: 1192: 1075:Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent 1052: 1031: 985: 964: 858: 842: 822: 786: 779: 532:Ha! Ha! River Course! Ha! 321: 313: 308: 304: 292: 284: 280: 276:3.1 km (1.9 mi) 272: 262: 223: 211: 199: 195: 185: 146: 134: 126: 122: 117: 107: 95: 85: 75: 57: 52: 26: 21: 730:List of rivers of Quebec 1013:Lourdes-de-Blanc-Sablon 823:Unorganized Territories 420:Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean 323: • left 191:61 m (200 ft) 1044:Trans-Labrador Highway 725:Saint Lawrence estuary 610:Saint Lawrence estuary 481:Saint Lawrence estuary 372:Saint Lawrence estuary 268:3 m (9.8 ft) 170:50.99894°N 59.062660°W 247:50.99805°N 59.04528°W 780:Administrative units 175:50.99894; -59.062660 1176:Rivers of Côte-Nord 702:Petit lac Plamondon 538:Petit lac Plamondon 507:Petit lac Plamondon 488:Petit lac Plamondon 406:In the province of 309:Basin features 252:50.99805; -59.04528 243: /  166: /  130:Petit lac Plamondon 1070:La Haute-Côte-Nord 859:Major river basins 1163: 1162: 1144:Uashat-Maliotenam 1114:Uashat-Maliotenam 1023:Tête-à-la-Baleine 965:Significant lakes 838: 837: 710:, a body of water 704:, a body of water 698:, a body of water 692:, a body of water 438:Petit lac Ha! Ha! 331: 330: 1183: 1097:Native reserves: 1039:Quebec Route 138 784: 783: 771: 770: 759: 752: 745: 736: 735: 720:Baie des Ha! Ha! 663: 662: 657: 655: 645: 632: 626: 606:Baie des Ha! Ha! 583:Baie des Ha! Ha! 576:Baie des Ha! Ha! 525:Baie des Ha! Ha! 477:Baie des Ha! Ha! 454:Baie des Ha! Ha! 426:Baie des Ha! Ha! 370:goes north from 324: 295: 258: 257: 255: 254: 253: 248: 244: 241: 240: 239: 236: 188: 181: 180: 178: 177: 176: 171: 167: 164: 163: 162: 159: 149: 137: 68: 66: 65: 42: 41: 35: 19: 18: 1191: 1190: 1186: 1185: 1184: 1182: 1181: 1180: 1166: 1165: 1164: 1159: 1155:Kawawachikamach 1063: 1048: 1027: 981: 960: 916:Little Mécatina 854: 843:Protected areas 834: 818: 799:Bonne-Espérance 775: 765: 763: 672: 667: 666: 653: 651: 647: 646: 635: 629:Rivière Ha! Ha! 627: 623: 618: 458:Kécarpoui River 446: 384: 322: 293: 265: 251: 249: 245: 242: 237: 234: 232: 230: 229: 226: 214: 186: 174: 172: 168: 165: 160: 157: 155: 153: 152: 147: 135: 63: 61: 48: 47: 46: 45: 44: 43: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1189: 1179: 1178: 1161: 1160: 1158: 1157: 1148: 1147: 1137: 1132: 1127: 1122: 1117: 1107: 1102: 1093: 1092: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1067: 1053: 1050: 1049: 1047: 1046: 1041: 1035: 1033: 1029: 1028: 1026: 1025: 1020: 1018:Saint-Augustin 1015: 1010: 1005: 1000: 995: 989: 987: 983: 982: 980: 979: 974: 968: 966: 962: 961: 959: 958: 953: 948: 943: 938: 933: 928: 923: 918: 913: 908: 903: 898: 893: 888: 886:Saint-Augustin 883: 878: 873: 868: 862: 860: 856: 855: 853: 852: 850:Greenly Island 846: 844: 840: 839: 836: 835: 833: 832: 830:Petit-Mécatina 826: 824: 820: 819: 817: 816: 814:Saint-Augustin 811: 806: 801: 796: 790: 788: 787:Municipalities 781: 777: 776: 762: 761: 754: 747: 739: 733: 732: 727: 722: 717: 711: 708:Robertson Lake 705: 699: 693: 687: 678: 671: 668: 665: 664: 633: 620: 619: 617: 614: 594: 593: 586: 579: 568: 553: 552: 545: 529: 528: 521: 514: 503: 502: 499:Robertson Lake 491: 484: 465: 445: 442: 441: 440: 434: 428: 422: 383: 380: 329: 328: 325: 319: 318: 315: 311: 310: 306: 305: 302: 301: 296: 290: 289: 286: 282: 281: 278: 277: 274: 270: 269: 266: 263: 260: 259: 227: 224: 221: 220: 215: 212: 209: 208: 203: 197: 196: 193: 192: 189: 183: 182: 150: 144: 143: 138: 132: 131: 128: 124: 123: 120: 119: 115: 114: 109: 105: 104: 99: 93: 92: 87: 83: 82: 77: 73: 72: 59: 55: 54: 50: 49: 37: 36: 30: 29: 28: 27: 24: 23: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1188: 1177: 1174: 1173: 1171: 1156: 1153: 1150: 1149: 1145: 1141: 1138: 1136: 1133: 1131: 1128: 1126: 1123: 1121: 1118: 1115: 1111: 1108: 1106: 1103: 1101: 1098: 1095: 1094: 1091: 1090:Sept-Rivières 1088: 1086: 1083: 1081: 1078: 1076: 1073: 1071: 1068: 1066: 1062: 1060: 1055: 1054: 1051: 1045: 1042: 1040: 1037: 1036: 1034: 1030: 1024: 1021: 1019: 1016: 1014: 1011: 1009: 1006: 1004: 1001: 999: 996: 994: 991: 990: 988: 984: 978: 975: 973: 970: 969: 967: 963: 957: 956:Belles Amours 954: 952: 949: 947: 944: 942: 939: 937: 934: 932: 931:Gros Mécatina 929: 927: 924: 922: 919: 917: 914: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 897: 894: 892: 889: 887: 884: 882: 879: 877: 874: 872: 869: 867: 864: 863: 861: 857: 851: 848: 847: 845: 841: 831: 828: 827: 825: 821: 815: 812: 810: 809:Gros-Mécatina 807: 805: 802: 800: 797: 795: 792: 791: 789: 785: 782: 778: 774: 769: 760: 755: 753: 748: 746: 741: 740: 737: 731: 728: 726: 723: 721: 718: 715: 712: 709: 706: 703: 700: 697: 694: 691: 688: 686: 682: 681:Gros-Mécatina 679: 677: 674: 673: 661: 650: 644: 642: 640: 638: 630: 625: 621: 613: 611: 607: 603: 599: 591: 587: 584: 580: 577: 573: 569: 566: 562: 561: 560: 558: 550: 546: 543: 542: 541: 539: 534: 533: 526: 522: 519: 515: 512: 511: 510: 508: 500: 496: 492: 489: 485: 482: 478: 474: 470: 466: 463: 462:Kécarpui Lake 459: 455: 451: 450: 449: 439: 435: 433: 429: 427: 423: 421: 417: 416:Ha! Ha! River 413: 412: 411: 409: 404: 402: 398: 397: 393: 389: 379: 375: 373: 369: 364: 363:, in Canada. 362: 358: 354: 350: 349:Gros-Mécatina 346: 342: 341: 336: 335:Ha! Ha! River 326: 320: 316: 312: 307: 303: 300: 299:Gros-Mécatina 297: 291: 287: 283: 279: 275: 271: 267: 261: 256: 228: 222: 219: 218:Gros-Mécatina 216: 210: 207: 204: 202: 198: 194: 190: 184: 179: 151: 145: 142: 139: 133: 129: 125: 121: 116: 113: 112:Gros-Mécatina 110: 106: 103: 100: 98: 94: 91: 88: 84: 81: 78: 74: 71: 60: 56: 51: 34: 25: 22:Ha! Ha! River 20: 1151: 1096: 1056: 1008:La Tabatière 911:Musquanousse 794:Blanc-Sablon 685:municipality 659: 654:December 17, 652:. Retrieved 624: 595: 590:La Tabatière 554: 535: 531: 530: 518:La Tabatière 504: 486:south side: 447: 432:Lake Ha! Ha! 405: 400: 399:which means 394: 388:onomatopoeia 385: 376: 365: 338: 334: 332: 108:Municipality 1080:Manicouagan 1065:Caniapiscau 871:Washicoutai 690:Monger Lake 598:Monger Lake 565:Monger Lake 557:Monger Lake 549:Monger Lake 493:west side: 469:Monger Lake 467:east side: 314:Tributaries 250: / 206:Monger Lake 173: / 1130:Nutashkuan 1120:Matimekosh 1110:Maliotenam 1105:La Romaine 1003:La Romaine 941:Coacoachou 896:Nétagamiou 881:Saint-Paul 716:, a stream 714:Véco River 616:References 602:Véco River 572:Véco River 473:Véco River 238:59°02′43″W 235:50°59′53″N 161:59°03′46″W 158:50°59′56″N 1142:(part of 1112:(part of 1059:Côte-Nord 972:Departure 946:Chécatica 921:Kécarpoui 866:Étamamiou 444:Geography 368:route 138 357:Côte-Nord 351:, in the 285:Discharge 90:Côte-Nord 1170:Category 1135:Pessamit 1085:Minganie 986:Airports 977:Musquaro 906:Musquaro 901:Napetipi 670:See also 574:and the 414:another 382:Toponymy 76:Province 53:Location 1100:Essipit 998:Kegaska 993:Chevery 926:Kegaska 891:Olomane 58:Country 1140:Uashat 1125:Mingan 951:Brador 936:Coxipi 408:Quebec 392:French 361:Quebec 337:(from 317:  288:  273:Length 127:Source 86:Region 80:Quebec 70:Canada 67:  1032:Roads 396:ha-ha 359:, in 340:ha-ha 201:Mouth 876:Véco 683:, a 656:2019 436:the 430:the 424:the 347:and 333:The 418:in 1172:: 658:. 636:^ 497:, 479:, 475:, 471:, 460:, 456:, 403:. 1146:) 1116:) 1061:: 758:e 751:t 744:v 592:. 585:; 578:; 567:; 551:. 527:. 520:; 501:. 490:; 483:; 464:;

Index

Ha! Ha! River (Gros-Mécatina) is located in Quebec
Canada
Quebec
Côte-Nord
Regional County Municipality
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
Gros-Mécatina
Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
50°59′56″N 59°03′46″W / 50.99894°N 59.062660°W / 50.99894; -59.062660
Mouth
Monger Lake
Gros-Mécatina
50°59′53″N 59°02′43″W / 50.99805°N 59.04528°W / 50.99805; -59.04528
Gros-Mécatina
ha-ha
Côte-Nord-du-Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent
Gros-Mécatina
Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent Regional County Municipality
Côte-Nord
Quebec
route 138
Saint Lawrence estuary
onomatopoeia
French
ha-ha
Quebec
Ha! Ha! River
Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean
Baie des Ha! Ha!
Lake Ha! Ha!

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.