| Long Lake (Saint-Alban) | |
|---|---|
 Rock wall on the East bank, Chemin du lac Long, Saint-Alban | |
| Location | Saint-Alban, Portneuf Regional County Municipality, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada |
| Coordinates | 46°50′12″N72°08′20″W / 46.83663°N 72.13902°W |
| Lake type | Natural |
| Primary outflows | Noire River |
| Max. length | 3 km (1.9 mi) |
Long Lake, Lac Long (French), is entirely located in Saint-Alban (Municipality), Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada. [1]
The lake is fully part of Portneuf Regional Natural Park. [2]
With an area of 2.7 km2, the Long Lake (Saint-Alban) is the 2nd largest of the 840 lakes in the Sainte-Anne River watershed. Lakes Montauban, Pioui, Travers, aux Cèdres and Gros Lac belong to the Long Lake watershed. [3] [4]
As exceptional natural site, the Long Lake cliff, with a height of 65 to 100 meters, runs along the eastern shore of Long Lake for four km. [3]
In the Portneuf Regional Natural Park, Long and Montauban lakes are recognized for Lake trout fishing, the territory is located in hunting and fishing zone 27 defined by the Ministry of Forests, Wildlife and Parks which ensures the respect for the rules governing hunting and sport fishing. [7] [8]
In Long and Montauban Lakes, forage fish or (bait fish) include several individuals, inventory data from the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forests (Quebec) 2012 and CAPSA 2019 [11]
More than 200 officially named geographic locations bear the name Long Lake. In indigenous languages the names Kinogami, Kachinukamach, Kachinuwayach, Takiyok also designate them to emphasize their lengthwise extent. [1]
Saint-Casimir is a municipality located in Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale region, Quebec, Canada.
Sainte-Anne River, Teyaiar River, rivière Sainte-Anne (French), flows from north to south on the north shore in the estuary section of the St. Lawrence River, in Les Chenaux, Portneuf and La Jacques-Cartier RCM, Mauricie and National Capital regions, Quebec, Canada.
Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne, formerly Sainte-Catherine, is located along the banks of the Sainte-Anne River, in the Capitale-Nationale region, Portneuf RCM, Quebec, Canada.
Batiscan River has its source in the region of Lac Édouard, in the Laurentians Mountains, the Batiscan River flows over a length of 177 km. It receives water from numerous tributaries, including, in its upper reach, the Rivière aux Éclairs and the Jeannotte river. In its downstream part, it waters Saint-Narcisse and Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan before flowing into the St. Lawrence River at Batiscan.
Saint-Alban is a municipality located in Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale region, Quebec, Canada.
The Romaine River, Kanatuahkuiau, Uanaman Hipu, Uepatauekat Shipu, the river traditional indigenous variants, Rivière Romaine in French, it flows from north to south, emptying into the Jacques Cartier Strait, the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Havre-Saint-Pierre municipality.
The Charest River originates from Charest Lake in the Montauban-les-Mines area, located in the eastern part of Notre-Dame-de-Montauban, within the Mekinac Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Mauricie in the province of Quebec, Canada. It flows southward, passing through several regions and receiving water from lakes such as Mine, Perron, Perreault, and End in its upper course.
Noire River, Rivière Noire is one of the main watercourses of the Sainte-Anne River watershed, it measures 62 km in length, its watershed has an area of 568 km².
Lake Montauban is located in the municipalities of Rivière-à-Pierre and Saint-Alban, Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada.
The Blanche River (St-Casimir) is a stream flowing in the municipalities of Saint-Ubalde, Saint-Thuribe, Saint-Alban and Saint-Casimir, in Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada.
The Weller River (Stream) is a tributary left bank of the Blanche River (St-Casimir) whose confluence is found east of the municipality of Saint-Ubalde, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in the province of Quebec in Canada.
The American River is a tributary of the Jacquot River flowing in the municipality of Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne, in the MRC Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec, in Canada.
The Mauvaise river is a tributary of the Bras du Nord flowing in the town of Saint-Raymond, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec, in Canada.
The Talayarde North East River is a tributary of the Talayarde River flowing in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, at Quebec, in Canada. The course of the river crosses the municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier and the city of Saint-Raymond, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality).
The Rivière Verte is a tributary of the Sainte-Anne River flowing in the town of Saint-Raymond, in the Portneuf Regional County Municipality, in the administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in Quebec, in Canada.
Lac Gregory is a body of fresh water crossed from north to south by the Tourilli River, located in the Laurentides Wildlife Reserve, in the unorganized territory of Lac-Croche, in the La Jacques-Cartier Regional County Municipality, administrative region of Capitale-Nationale, in province from Quebec, to Canada.
Portneuf Regional Natural ParkParc naturel régional de Portneuf (French), is located on the territory of Portneuf City and the municipalities of Saint-Ubalde, Saint-Alban, Saint-Casimir and Rivière-à-Pierre, Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada.
The lac Carillon is located on the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, in the province of Quebec, in Canada. This lake straddles the municipalities of:
Lake Clair (Sainte-Christine-d'Auvergne), Lac Clair (French) is located in the municipalities of Saint-Alban and Sainte-Christine-d’Auvergne, Portneuf RCM, Capitale-Nationale, Quebec, Canada.
The Rivière des Pins is a freshwater stream, in Quebec, in Canada. This river crosses the municipalities of:
Its waters collected first by the Noire River, then by the Sainte-Anne River, will reach the Saint-Laurent near Sainte-Anne-de-la-Pérade.
Our activities take place mainly in Saint-Alban, Saint-Ubalde and Saint-Casimir and a portion of Lake Montauban is located in the Municipalities of Portneuf and Rivière-à-Pierre.
The Long Lake cliff is recognized as a site remarkable naturalness in the development plan of the MRC of Portneuf.
One of the most important wetlands in the territory is the Chute-Panet peat bog. Of an area of 250 hectares, it constitutes a remarkable ecological site, particularly for its concentration of plants likely to be designated threatened or vulnerable.
The dam located at this location was rebuilt in 2013. Its name recalls the memory of Jean-Noël Côté (1942-2007), a volunteer who worked on the maintenance of the first dam and the path that provides access to it.
Reservoir capacity: 32,000,000 m³, Height of the reservoir: 4 m, Length of the structure: 27 m, Type of dam: Concrete-gravity. Type of foundation: Treated alluvium
Fishing zone limit, Fishing zone subdivision, Wildlife reserve Controlled operating area, etc.
The Saint-Alban lakes sector is an area recognized as an outfitter without exclusive rights
Arctic char are similar in shape to salmon or trout, but vary tremendously in colour depending on time of year, location and stage of development. Usually, they will have a dark-coloured back (a dark blue, brown, or green) with silverish sides and a white belly.
Lake trout are the largest of the freshwater char. They have been reported to live up to 70 years in some Canadian lakes. They are native to northern North America, from Alaska to Nova Scotia and throughout the Great Lakes.
Forage fish (or "Bait fish") can be represented by many different individuals, of one family or another. For Long and Montauban lakes, the 2012 inventory data from MFFP refer to the presence of the following species
…an area of 73 km2 made up of lakes, rivers, mountains and cliffs. The exceptional geomorphological attractions make this territory a unique place for observation, outdoors and learning.
Outlet, Maximum depth, Lake contour, Variation of Depths, Reef, Reef zone, map
The origin of this name and, if applicable, its meaning have not yet been determined. The Toponymy Commission invites anyone with information on any of these aspects to share it with it.